چور

See also: خور, جور, خوز, and جوز

Southeast Pashayi

Etymology

From Sanskrit चोर (cora).

Noun

چور (čōr)

1. thief

Further reading

• Abd-El-Malek Lamuwal, Adam Baker (2013) “Southeastern Pashayi”, in Journal of the International Phonetic Association, volume 43, Cambridge: International Phonetic Association, pages 243-246

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑁄𑀭 (cora), from Sanskrit चोर (corá), चौर (caurá). Compare Romani chor.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃoːɾ/

Noun

چور • (cor) m (Hindi spelling चोर)

1. thief

Declension

Declension of چور
	singular	plural
direct	چور (cor)	چور (cor)
oblique	چور (cor)	چوروں (corō̃)
vocative	چور (cor)	چورو (corō)

See also

• چورِی (corī)

References

• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “چور”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cōrá¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press