kūora

From Proto-Finnic *korva. Cognate with Finnish korva, Estonian kõrv.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkuːorɑ/, [ˈkuˑo̯rɑ]

kūora

1. ear (hearing organ)
   • 2012–2013, “kūora”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[1], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:

     īdst kūorast sizzõl, tuoizõst ulzõ

     to go in one ear and out the other

   • 2012–2013, “kūora”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[2], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:

     kūora tagān pānda

     to note something for future reference

     (literally, “to put behind one's ear”)

   • 2012–2013, “kūora”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[3], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:

     kūorad pistõ ajjõ

     to prick up one's ears

   • 2012–2013, “kūora”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[4], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:

     kūora vīngõb

     [my] ear is ringing

   • 2012–2013, “kūora”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[5], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:

     kūora um vizās

     [my] ear is popped

     (literally, “ear is closed”)

   • 2012–2013, “kūora”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[6], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:

     kūorad sadābõd vizzõ

     [your] ears get popped

     (literally, “ears become closed”)

   • 2012–2013, “kūora”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[7], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:

     ta äb nustā mittõ kuorrõ

     he pretends not to hear

     (literally, “he won't lift an ear”)

   • 2012–2013, “kūora”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[8], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:

     se lekš tikkiž min kūorastõ piddõz

     I wasn't paying attention, I missed all of it

     (literally, “it all went past my ear”)

   • 2012–2013, “kūora”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[9], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:

     ma kūliz siedā pūol kūoraks

     I heard it through the grapevine

     (literally, “I heard it with half of an ear”)

• Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “kūora”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎^[10] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra