غوره

See also: عورة

Pashto

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɣwəˈra/

Adjective

غوره • (ǧwëra)

excellent, main

Declension

Declension of **غوره**
	masculine		feminine
	singular	plural	singular	plural
direct	غوره (ǧwëra)	غوره (ǧwëra)	غوره (ǧwëra)	غوره (ǧwëra)
oblique	غوره (ǧwëra)	غوره {{{3}}}وو {{{3}}}و (ǧwëra {{{4}}}ëwo {{{4}}}o)	غوره (ǧwëra)	غوره {{{3}}}وو {{{3}}}و (ǧwëra {{{4}}}ëwo {{{4}}}o)
vocative	غوره (ǧwëra)	غوره (ǧwëra)	غوره (ǧwëra)	غوره (ǧwëra)

Persian

Etymology

Related to Northern Kurdish cûr, jûr, Middle Armenian ժուռ (žuṙ).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ɣoː.ˈra/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɣoː.ɾä]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɣoː.ɾä]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɣʊː.ɾä]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [quː.ɹe]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʁɵ.ɾä]

Readings
Classical reading^?	ġōra
Dari reading^?	ġōra
Iranian reading^?	ġure
Tajik reading^?	ġüra

Adjective

غوره • (ġōra / ġure) (Tajik spelling ғӯра)

unripe, green (of grapes, dates, olives)

Noun

غوره • (ġōra / ġure) (Tajik spelling ғӯра)

sour grape, unripe grape
- c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی [Masnavi-ye-Ma'navi], volume I, verse 2601:
  آب در غوره ترش باشد و لیک / چون به انگوری رسد شیرین و نیک
  âb dar ġura turš bâšad wa lek / čon ba angûr-i rasad šîrîn u nek
  In the unripe grape the juice is sour, but it is sweet and good when it becomes a (ripe) grape.

Derived terms

آب‌غوره (âb-ġure, “verjuice”)
غوره‌با (ġure-bâ, “verjuice soup”)
غوره‌مرگ (ġure-marg, “dying in youth”)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: qora