nura

nur (“only, just”) +‎ -a

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• IPA^(key): [ˈnura]

nura (accusative singular nuran, plural nuraj, accusative plural nurajn)

1. only

From nur +‎ -a.

• IPA^(key): /ˈnu.ra/

nura

1. only, unique, exclusive (as in only child)

nura f (genitive nurae); first declension (Late Latin, proscribed)

1. Alternative form of nurus (“daughter-in-law”)
   • 3rd–4th century, Appendix Probi, line 169:

     nurus non nura

     [The correct form is] nurus, not nura

First-declension noun.

• Neapolitan: nura (Calabria, Basilicata)
• Sardinian: nura
• Vulgar Latin: *nŏra

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “nŭrus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 7: N–Pas, page 246

• IPA^(key): /ˈnu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Syllabification: nu‧ra

nura m animal

1. genitive/accusative singular of nur

From Late Latin nura, from Latin nurus, from Proto-Indo-European *snusós.

nura

1. daughter-in-law

nura

1. dative singular of nur