labur

Basque

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /labur/ [la.β̞ur]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -abur, -ur
  • Hyphenation: la‧bur

Adjective

labur (comparative laburrago, superlative laburren, excessive laburregi)

  1. short
    Synonym: motz
  2. mean, stingy

Declension

Declension of labur (adjective, ending in -r)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive labur laburra laburrak
ergative laburrek laburrak laburrek
dative laburri laburrari laburrei
genitive laburren laburraren laburren
comitative laburrekin laburrarekin laburrekin
causative laburrengatik laburrarengatik laburrengatik
benefactive laburrentzat laburrarentzat laburrentzat
instrumental laburrez laburraz laburrez
inessive anim laburrengan laburrarengan laburrengan
inan laburretan laburrean laburretan
locative anim — — —
inan laburretako laburreko laburretako
allative anim laburrengana laburrarengana laburrengana
inan laburretara laburrera laburretara
terminative anim laburrenganaino laburrarenganaino laburrenganaino
inan laburretaraino laburreraino laburretaraino
directive anim laburrenganantz laburrarenganantz laburrenganantz
inan laburretarantz laburrerantz laburretarantz
destinative anim laburrenganako laburrarenganako laburrenganako
inan laburretarako laburrerako laburretarako
ablative anim laburrengandik laburrarengandik laburrengandik
inan laburretatik laburretik laburretatik
partitive laburrik — —
prolative laburtzat — —

Antonyms

Adverb

labur (comparative laburrago, superlative laburren, excessive laburregi)

  1. shortly, briefly
    Synonym: motz

Further reading

  • “labur”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “labur”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈlabʊr]
  • Hyphenation: la‧bur

Etymology 1

From Malay labur, from Javanese ꦭꦧꦸꦂ (labur, “whitewash”), from Old Javanese lawur, lahur (“smooth, even”).

Noun

labur (plural labur-labur)

  1. whitewash: a lime and water mixture for painting walls and fences bright white
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Malay labur.

Verb

labur (base/imperative labur, active melabur, passive dilabur)

  1. to supply (include food or money) the worker
Derived terms

Further reading

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Latin labor

Noun

labur oblique singular, m (oblique plural laburs, nominative singular laburs, nominative plural labur)

  1. labor; work; toil

References

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