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Definition: OUR |
OURPlural1. Of I Possessive pronoun1. Of or pertaining to us; belonging to us; as, our country; our rights; our troops; our endeavors. See I. |
Date "OUR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1010. (references) |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
OUR | English | Office of Utilities Regulation | Electrical Engineering |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: OUR |
| Specialty definitions using "OUR": In our midst ♦ OUR transfer ♦ We Left Our Country for Our Country's Good. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "OUR": We. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Our society cannot condone men who take the law into their own hands (A Time to Kill; writing credit: Akiva Goldsman) Why don't you tell our daughter about it, honey (American Beauty; writing credit: Alan Ball) To deny our own impulses is to deny the very thing that makes us human (The Matrix; writing credit: Andy Wachowski; Larry Wachowski) It's time we were on our way. I'm hungry, and the city awaits (Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles; writing credit: Anne Rice) Why am I telling you this, Mr. Ansel? Because we've all lost our children (The Sweet Hereafter; writing credit: Atom Egoyan) | |
Lyrics | Our house, that was where we used to sleep (Our House; performing artist: Madness) In our defense (Our Lips Are Sealed; performing artist: The Go-Go's) Speak to me and let our words build a shelter from the storm (Trouble Me; performing artist: 10,000 Maniacs) Advertising that our time is running (Clockwork Creep; performing artist: 10CC) Where cowards die, it's our ball (California Love; performing artist: 2 PAC) | |
Clever | Damn the subjunctive. It brings all our writers to shame. (references; author: Mark Twain) Florida: Ask Us About Our Grandkids (references; author: unknown) Utah: Our Jesus Is Better Than Your Jesus (references; author: unknown) The best of battles are won on our knees. (references; author: unknown) Nebraska: Ask About Our State Motto Contest (references; author: unknown) | |
Tongue Twisters | Are our oars oak? (references; author: unknown) Thieves are thankless thugs who deserve our wrath. (references; author: unknown) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Our Hero (2000) India Our Asian Neighbours (1974) A Painter of Our Times (1974) Taking Our Bodies Back (1974) Our Man In the Company (1973) | |
Song Titles | OUR HOUSE (performing artist: Stills, Nash & Young Crosby) California Couldn't Pay Our Education (performing artist: The Foremen) I Don't Want Our Loving To Die (performing artist: The Hard) We Don't Have To Take Our Clothes Off (performing artist: Jermaine Stewart) Making Our Dreams Come True (Laverne and Shirley) (performing artist: Laverne and Shirley) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | The Hubble telescope has captured snapshots of Saturn with its rings nearly edge-on to our ... Credit: NASA. |  | These two dazzling clusters of stars, called NGC 1850, are found in one of our neighboring ... Credit: NASA. |
 | The exquisite workmanship of master lensmakers helped illuminate our coast. Credit: America's Coastlines. |  | Jacket of "The Virgin Islands Our New Possessions and the British Islands", by Theodoor De Booy and John T. Faris, 1918. J. B. Lippincott and Company, Philadelphia. Library Call Number C/hc100 V81 B. Credit: America's Coastlines. |
 | "On the Shore, Charlotte-Amalia." In: "The Virgin Islands Our New Possessions and the British Islands", by Theodoor De Booy and John T. Faris, 1918. J. B. Lippincott and Company, Philadelphia. P. 266. Library Call Number C/hc100 V81 B. Credit: America's Coastlines. |  | Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve. Canoeing is a great way to visit parts of our National Estuarine Research Reserves. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR). |
 | Kelp beds are extremely complex and critical marine habitats. Wise management of both kelp beds and the animals that depend on them is key to the future of our marine ecosystem. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP). |  | Conservation of our natural resources ensures that future generations will be able to witness the wonders of nature first hand. Birdwatching. Credit: Robert G. Price. |
 | BLM employees help clean up our public lands in Arizona. Credit: Unknown. |  | Tending our foothillsEnvironmental EducationFour Rivers Field OfficeLSRDLower Snake River District. Credit: Barry Rose. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
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| "Our heart" by Jessica M Commentary: "Jose+jessica <br>taken by me." | "May our wishes come true" by Michelle Ho Commentary: "A wish tree at the Bottle Temple, Thailand." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. | |
| Author | Quotation |
Author Unknown | Time is our greatest competitor. |
Dante (Alighieri) | In His will is our peace. |
Dante Alighieri | And in His will is our peace. |
Heraclitus | Character is our destiny. |
Joseph Edward Murphy | We go where our vision is. |
Robert Burton | All our geese are swans. |
Stephen Decatur | Our country right or wrong. |
Thomas Campbell | To bear is to conquer our fate. |
Walt Whitman | We convince by our presence. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| Author | Date | Quotation |
Magna Carta | 1215 | Common pleas shall not follow our court, but shall be held in some fixed place. (reference) |
John Locke | 1690 | There is a common distinction of an express and a tacit consent, which will concern our present case. (Second Treatise of Government) |
US Declaration of Independence | 1776 | Nor have We been wanting in attentions to our Brittish brethren. (reference) |
US Constitution | 1791 | We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. (reference) |
Marbury v. Madison | 1803 | It would declare that an act which, according to the principles and theory of our government, is entirely void, is yet, in practice, completely obligatory. (reference) |
Communist Manifesto | 1848 | A similar movement is going on before our own eyes. (reference) |
Abraham Lincoln | 1863 | The brave men, living and dead who struggled here have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract. (The Gettysburg Address) |
Winston S. Churchill | 1946 | Opportunity is here now, clear and shining for both our countries. ("Iron Curtain" Speech) |
Brown v. Board of Education | 1954 | It is required in the performance of our most basic public responsibilities, even service in the armed forces. (reference) |
John F. Kennedy | 1961 | We shall not always expect to find them supporting our view. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Title | Author | Quote |
Emma | Austen, Jane | I have more than half an expectation of our all going abroad |
Sylvie and Bruno Concluded | Carroll, Lewis | Here we placed our best talker |
Scarlet Letter | Hawthorne, Nathaniel | The sailor of that day would go near to be arraigned as a pirate in our own. |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | This being the case, when a convent was found on our path, we were compelled to penetrate it. |
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man | Joyce, James | May Thy holy angels dwell herein to preserve us in peace and may Thy blessing be always upon us through Christ, Our Lord |
King Richard III | Shakespeare, William | When he opens his purse to give us our reward, thy conscience flies out. |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | Maybe we got to fight to keep our land, like Pa and Grampa did. |
Gulliver's Travels | Swift, Jonathan | After this manner we continued in the island for ten days, most part of every day with the Governor, and at night in our lodging |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | It is never too late to give up our prejudices |
Arcadia | Tom Stoppard | Lady Croom: It is a defect of God's humor that he directs our hearts everywhere but to those who have a right to them |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Our mouths are full of bacteria. (references) | |
Our eyes move very slowly and muscle activity slows. (references) | ||
We now know that our brains are very active during sleep. (references) | ||
Business | Should you want to copy tables, graphs or other materials from our publications, please contact us to request permission. (references) | |
Copying our publications in whole or in part, for whatever reason, is a violation of copyrights laws and can lead to penalties and fines. (references) | ||
Icon Group Ltd. often grants permission for very limited reproduction of our publications for internal use, press releases, and academic research. (references) | ||
Children | India | In May Kul Chandra Gautam, the Deputy Director of UNICEF, stated during a meeting of regional senior government leaders, that the "human landscape in our region continues to be characterized by poverty, underdevelopment, discrimination, environmental degradation, social upheaval, conflict and natural disasters. (references) |
Civil Liberties | Cuba | On September 8, the Government permitted for the fourth consecutive year a procession in connection with Masses in celebration of the feast day of Our Lady of Charity in Havana. (references) |
Russia | On March 11, the Kirovskiy Court in Yaroslavl brought criminal defamation and libel charges against the chief editor of City Television, Elvira Mezhenna, because of a May 2000 editorial in which she remarked, "It is no secret that in our oblast, federal departments are in fact subordinated personally to the governor." This case was the first in which criminal, not civil, charges were brought against a media representative. (references) | |
Economic History | Brazil | Brazil was our 12th largest export market in 2000. (references) |
Philippines | The Philippines ranks as our 19th largest export market. (references) | |
Cuba (09/01) | Support for the Cuban people is the central theme of our policy. (references) | |
Human Rights | Yemen | The HRITC publishes the quarterly human rights journal Our Rights and regularly prints and distributes a brochure entitled "Know Your Rights." Several donors have supported the HRITC. (references) |
Minorities | Slovak Republic | He further stated, "It is clear that many mentally retarded persons are born into Romani communities, why should the State allow a moron to create another moron and thus raise the percentage of morons in our nation?" In response to his statements, the Slovak Romani Initiative (RIS) filed a suit with the General Prosecutor against Moric. (references) |
Political Economy | Hong Kong | Hong Kong is our fifteenth-largest trading partner overall. (references) |
Trade | Philippines | Our office hopes to continue progress on this front in the near future. (references) |
Philippines | Please contact our office for further information on minimum access volumes and current MAV license holders. (references) | |
Vietnam | Bilateral government tied aid, commonly offered by the governments of our competitors, provide non-US companies with a comparative advantage that affects American trade performance in Vietnam. (references) | |
Travel | Uzbekistan | For more information about our services contact U.S. Department of Commerce office nearest you, or visit our web site at http://www.usatrade.gov/ or call 1-800-USA-TRADE (872-8723). (references) |
Latvia | CHILDREN'S ISSUES: For information on international adoption of children and international parental child abduction, please refer to our Internet site at http://travel.state.gov/children's_issues.html or telephone at (202) 736-7000. (references) | |
Moldova | New Year's day (January 1), Christmas (January 7 and 8), International Women's Day (March 8), two days of Easter determined by the Orthodox Church's calendar, Memorial Day (the first Monday a week after Easter), Victory Day (May 9), National Day (August 27) and Our Language Day (August 31) are celebrated in Moldova. (references) | |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | FUTURE, n. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured. G |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Carol Burnett | Sure I have. I mean, I've done a lot of awful stuff on our own show. One time we had such a bad show that I apologized on the air to people watching it. |
Dennis Miller | With the wheel came envy, a lowering of our self-esteem, and greed. |
Donald Evans | We'll say it will be later rather than sooner, Bob. I mean, what we're saying is, the sooner we get the stimulus into the economy, the sooner we will begin our recovery. |
Geoffrey Hoon | That, obviously, is our ultimate aim, it's our ultimate military objective, and I remain absolutely confident that those weapons of mass destruction will be discovered. |
Heather Mercer and Dayna Curry | Well Heather is the one that started it, and we started adding our scarves as well, to make a fire, so the helicopter could see us better. |
John Hartmann | William Clinton came to town riding on inflation. Took a town named Whitewater, introduced to our nation. |
Prince Albert of Monaco | Yeah. And I think it's a normal role for anyone in an position of leadership. I've assumed that role with great interest and I think it's a normal part of our activity. |
Rush Limbaugh | Do not allow this little blip in our market to turn you against capitalism. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Thomas Jefferson | 1801-1809 | Nor, if our peace continues, will they be wanting for any other existing purpose. |
Herbert C. Hoover | 1929-1933 | Their desire for peace is as deep and sincere as our own. |
Harry S. Truman | 1945-1953 | There are also serious gaps in our statistical information. |
Dwight Eisenhower | 1953-1961 | Oceans and land and sky are avenues for our colossal commerce. |
John F. Kennedy | 1961-1963 | Maximum use of our national industrial capacity was never restored. |
Richard Nixon | 1969-1974 | Hanoi has refused even to discuss our proposals. |
Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | Millions of our neighbors are without work. |
George Bush | 1989-1993 | Any cost in lives is beyond our power to measure. |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | Once again, our economy is the strongest on Earth. |
George W. Bush | 2001-2005 | Double taxation is bad for our economy. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "OUR" is generally used as a determiner (possessive) -- approximately 99.99% of the time. "OUR" is used about 94,905 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Determiner (possessive) | 99.99% | 94,900 | 96 |
| Total | 100.00% | 94,905 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes names derived from the word "OUR". | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Meaning |
| Azmon | N/A | Biblical | Our strength |
| Baalath | N/A | Biblical | Our proud lord |
| Benimi | N/A | Biblical | Our sons |
| Calneh | N/A | Biblical | Our consummation |
| Calno | N/A | Biblical | Our consummation |
| Jehovah-tsidkenu | N/A | Biblical | The Lord our righteousness |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references.
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Expressions using "OUR": all our efforts tend to same object ♦ be continued in our next ♦ enemies of our name ♦ epiphany of Our Lord ♦ forgive us our trespasses ♦ hands off our village! ♦ he is the life and soul of our parties ♦ he served in our ranks ♦ in our country ♦ in our day ♦ in our days ♦ in our last issue ♦ in our midst ♦ in the year of our lord ♦ it is unworthy of our attention ♦ let's return to our muttons ♦ men of our times ♦ mother of our lord ♦ of our own ♦ on our behalf ♦ our age ♦ our betters ♦ our books ♦ our clothes ♦ our daily bread ♦ our Father ♦ our friends ♦ our heavenly father ♦ our house ♦ our joint efforts ♦ our Lady ♦ our Lady's bedstraw ♦ our Lady's mild thistle ♦ our lord ♦ our Lord's candle ♦ our master and teacher ♦ our own make ♦ our patrons ♦ our relatives ♦ our sands are running out ♦ our species ♦ our times ♦ OUR transfer ♦ our troops ♦ return to our muttons ♦ The Order of the Visitation of Our Lady ♦ under our noses ♦ under the leadership of our party ♦ we all have our faults ♦ welcome to our country! ♦ within our range of vision. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "OUR": our-own, our-story, our-wildly. | |
Ending with "OUR": air-our, get-our, give-us-our, knife-our, lab-our, life-our. | |
Containing "OUR": get-the-government-off-our-backs, if-we-sold-our-suburban-villa-we-could-buy-a-georgian-manor-house-in-the-country, peace-in-our-time, Welcome-to-our-house. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "OUR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaans | ons (to, to us, us, we). (various references) | |
Albanian | ynë, jonë. (various references) | |
Arabic | كتابنا, كتبنا, ملكنا (ours), لنا (ours, to us, us), خاصتنا (ours). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | наш (ours). (various references) | |
Catalan | nostre, nostra. (various references) | |
Chinese | 我们 (We). (various references) | |
Czech | naše (ours), náš. (various references) | |
Danish | vort, vor. (various references) | |
Dutch | onze, ons (ounce, us, we). (various references) | |
Esperanto | nia. (various references) | |
Estonian | teele (on our way). (various references) | |
Farsi | موجوددرما, متکی یامربوطبما, متعلق بما, مان , مال ما (Ourselves), مال خودمان (Ours), برای ما. (various references) | |
Finnish | meidän (ours). (various references) | |
French | notre, nôtre (ours). (various references) | |
French Canadian | notre. (various references) | |
Galician | nosa. (various references) | |
German | unser, unsere (ours). (various references) | |
Greek | μασ (us), ημών, ημέτεροσ, ο δικός μας, δικόσ μασ (ours). (various references) | |
Guarani | ore (us), ñane, ñande. (various references) | |
Haitian Creole | nou (us, we). (various references) | |
Hawaiian | yt, ynë, jonë. (various references) | |
Hebrew | שלנו (ours). (various references) | |
Hungarian | -unk, -nk, mienk (ours), -jaink. (various references) | |
Icelandic | vor (spring, springtime). (various references) | |
Indonesian | kami (we). (various references) | |
Irish | ár. (various references) | |
Italian | nostro (ours), nostra (ours). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 朕 (first person pronoun used by royalty, We), 我が (my, one's own). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ほん (book, counter for long cylindrical things, head, main, this), わが (my, one's own), ちん (curious, first person pronoun used by royalty, Japanese spaniel, Pekinese, rare, strange, We). (various references) | |
Korean | 우리 (lair, We). (various references) | |
Luxembourgish | eis. (various references) | |
Manx | nyn (ours, their, theirs, your), ar, ain (at us, ours). (various references) | |
Papiamen | nos (we). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ouray.(various references) | |
Polish | nasz. (various references) | |
Portuguese | nosso (ours). (various references) | |
Portuguese Brazilian | nosso (ours). (various references) | |
Quechua | llaqtaykupi (in our town). (various references) | |
Romanian | nostru, noştri, noastre, noastrã. (various references) | |
Russian | наш (ours). (various references) | |
Scottish | ar (above, before num. as : ar fhichead, etc., methinks : ar leis, our; precedes nouns beginning with con., seems). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | naš (ours). (various references) | |
Slovene | naša. (various references) | |
Somali | tigidhadaydii (our tickets). (various references) | |
Spanish | nuestro (ours), nuestra. (various references) | |
Swahili | -etu, etu. (various references) | |
Swedish | vår (ours, spring, springtime). (various references) | |
Tagalog | ating. (various references) | |
Tahitian | m‘tou. (various references) | |
Thai | ของเรา. (various references) | |
Tswana | bo (of, to). (various references) | |
Turkish | bizim (ours), bízím. (various references) | |
Ukrainian | свій (her, its, own, their, your, yours), наші (ours), наше (ours), наша (ours), наш (ours). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | trạm tiền tiêu (our-station). (various references) | |
Welsh | ein. (various references) | |
Wolof | sunu, su. (various references) | |
Zulu | -thu, -ithu. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | noster, noster nostra nostrum, nostra, nostrae, nostram, nostrarum, nostras, nostri, nostris, nostro, nostrorum, nostros, nostrum. (various references) |
| Avestan | 200-600 | ahmâkem , nâ. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 26, Verse 7 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | EiV hn to dwdekafulon hmwn en ekteneia nukta kai hmeran latreuon elpizei katanthsai peri hV elpidoV egkaloumai basileu agrippa upo twn ioudaiwn |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | In quam duodecim tribus nostrae nocte ac die deservientes sperant devenire de qua spe accusor a Iudaeis rex |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | In which hope oure twelue lynagis seruynge niyt and dai hopen to come; of which hope, sir king, Y am accusid of the Jewis. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Vnto which promes oure .xii. tribes instantly servynge God daye and nyght hope to come. For which hopes sake kynge Agrippa am I accused of the Iewes. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | To which promise our twelve tribes, assiduously serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused by the Jews. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | For the effecting of which our twelve tribes have been working and waiting night and day with all their hearts. And in connection with this hope I am attacked by the Jews, O king! |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Acts Chapter 26, Verse 7 |
| Albanian | premtim të cilin dymbëdhjetë fiset tona, që i shërbejnë me zell ditë e natë Perëndisë, shpresojnë ta fitojnë; për këtë shpresë, o mbret Agripa, unë jam akuzuar nga Judenjtë. |
| Cebuano | nga ang paghidangat sa maong saad maoy ginalauman sa atong napulog-duha ka mga kabanayan samtang managsimba sila sa mainiton gayud sa magabii ug maadlaw. Ug tungod niining paglauma, O hari, gisumbong ako sa mga Judio. |
| Chinese | 這 應 許 、 我 們 十 二 個 支 派 、 晝 夜 切 切 的 事 奉 神 、 都 指 望 得 著 ． 王 阿 、 我 被 猶 太 人 控 告 、 就 是 因 這 指 望 。 |
| Croatian | i kojemu se dovinuti nada dvanaest plemena naših, svesrdno noæu i danju služeæi Bogu. Za tu me nadu, kralju, tuže Židovi. |
| Danish | og som vort Tolvstammefolk håber at nå frem til, idet de tjene Gud uafladeligt Nat og Dag; for dette Håbs Skyld anklages jeg af Jøder, o Konge! |
| Dutch | Tot dewelke onze twaalf geslachten, geduriglijk nacht en dag God dienende, verhopen te komen; over welke hoop ik, o koning Agrippa, van de Joden word beschuldigd. |
| Finnish | ja jonka meidän kaksitoista sukukuntaamme, yötä ja päivää herkeämättä palvellen Jumalaa, toivovat heille toteutuvan; tämän toivon tähden, kuningas, juutalaiset minua syyttävät. |
| French | et à laquelle aspirent nos douze tribus, qui servent Dieu continuellement nuit et jour. C`est pour cette espérance, ô roi, que je suis accusé par des Juifs! |
| German | zu welcher hoffen die zwölf Geschlechter der Unsern zu kommen mit Gottesdienst emsig Tag und Nacht. Dieser Hoffnung halben werde ich, König Agrippa, von den Juden beschuldigt. |
| Haitian Creole | Se menm pwomès sa a douz branch fanmi nou yo ap tann lè y'ap sèvi Bondye san rete, lajounen kou lannwit. Se pou menm pwomès sa a jwif yo ap akize mwen, monwa. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Perjanjian itu jugalah yang diharap-harapkan oleh kedua belas suku bangsa Israel, sehingga mereka berbakti kepada Allah siang dan malam. Dan justru karena saya percaya akan perjanjian itu, Baginda Yang Mulia, saya dipersalahkan oleh orang-orang Yahudi. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | yang akan harap dicapai juga oleh kedua belas suku bangsa patik sekalian, dan sebab itu dengan taat beribadat kepada Allah siang malam. Maka sebab pengharapan itulah, ya Tuanku, patik didakwa oleh orang Yahudi itu. |
| Maori | E tumanako nei o tatou iwi kotahi tekau ma rua kia uru ki tenei, i a ratou e mahi tonu nei ki te Atua i te ao, i te po. Ko tenei e tumanakohia atu nei e te kingi, te mea e whakawakia nei ahau e nga Hurai. |
| Norwegian | det som vårt tolvstamme-folk under uavlatelig gudstjeneste natt og dag håper å vinne frem til; for dette håp tiltales jeg av jøder, konge! |
| Rumanian | wi a cqrei kmplinire o awteaptq cele douqsprezece seminyii ale noastre, cari slujesc necurmat lui Dumnezeu, zi wi noapte. Pentru aceastq nqdejde kmpqrate, sknt pkrkt eu de Iudei! |
| Spanish | promesa que esperan alcanzar nuestras doce tribus sirviendo constantemente día y noche. ¡Por la misma esperanza soy acusado por los judíos, oh rey! |
| Swahili | Ahadi hiyo ndiyo ileile inayotumainiwa na makabila kumi na mawili ya taifa letu, wakimtumikia Mungu kwa dhati mchana na usiku. Mheshimiwa mfalme, Wayahudi wananishtaki kwa sababu ya tumaini hilo! |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "OUR": ourang, ourangs, ourari, ouraris, ourebi, ourebis, ourie, ours, ourself, ourselves. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "OUR": amour, arbour, ardour, armour, beglamour, behaviour, belabour, bescour, bicolour, candour, carrefour, clamour, clangour, clour, colour, contour, decolour, demeanour, detour, devour, dolour, dour, downpour, dyvour, enamour, endeavour, faitour, favour, fervour, flavour, flour, four, giaour, glamour, harbour, haviour, honour, hour, humour, inpour, labour, lour, neighbour, odour, outpour, pandour, paramour, parlour, paviour, pompadour, pour. (additional references) | |
Words containing "OUR": adjourn, adjourned, adjourning, adjournment, adjournments, adjourns, amours, antibourgeois, arboured, arbours, ardours, armoured, armourer, armourers, armouries, armouring, armours, armoury, backcourt, backcourtman, backcourtmen, backcourts, beglamoured, beglamouring, beglamours, behaviours, belaboured, belabouring, belabours, bescoured, bescouring, bescours, bicolours, bihourly, bistouries, bistoury, bourbon, bourbonism, bourbonisms, bourbons, bourdon, bourdons, bourg, bourgeois, bourgeoise, bourgeoises, bourgeoisie, bourgeoisies, bourgeoisification, bourgeoisifications, bourgeoisified. (additional references) | |
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"OUR" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aur, eohr, eur, iouer, iu, iur, kour, kur, mour, nour, oara, oarg, oary, oau, ocr, ocu, ocuer, ocur, ocure, ocurr, odur, oer, oera, ogr, ohr, oij, oir, oirl, ojr, olr, olur, omur, Omura, onr, onuf, onur, ooer, ooi, oor, oord, oox, opr, oque, orea, oreb, orec, oreg, Oreh, orei, orek, orew, orex, orey, orh, orp, orq, oru, Oruc, orul, orum, Orun, Oruro, orux, orv, orx, osr, osu, ou, ouc, oud, ouer, Ouery, Ouf, Oug, oui, Ouir, ouk, oum, oun, oura, ourt, ourz, outr, ouur, ouw, oux, ouz, ovur, owr, oxu, oxur, ozu, ozur, ozure, Qoub, uer, uir, uo, uor, ur, urq, urr, uru, uu, zour. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "OUR" (pronounced ou"er, ou"r , or Ä"r) |
| 2 | ou" er | empower, Bower, cower, devour, dour, flour, flower, glower, hour, overpower, power, scour, shower, sour, superpower, tower. |
| 2 | ou" r | dour, dower, flour, hour, lour, scour, sour. |
| 2 | Ä" r | afar, ajar, ar, are, bar, Barre, bazaar, Bazar, bizarre, boyar, car, Carr, char, cigar, czar, dinar, disbar, far, gar, guitar, Haar, jar, lar, Mar, Navar, par, Parr, scar, spar, star, subpar, superstar, tar, tsar. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "o-r-u" | |
-1 letter: or. | |
| Words containing the letters "o-r-u" | |
+1 letter: dour, duro, euro, four, hour, lour, ours, pour, roue, roup, rout, roux, sour, tour, your. | |
+2 letters: amour, bourg, bourn, burro, clour, cornu, court, croup, cruor, curio, doura, drouk, duroc, duros, erugo, euros, flour, fluor, forum, fours, furor, gourd, group, grout, guiro, houri, hours, humor, jorum, juror, korun, lours, loury, mohur, mourn, mucor, mucro, occur, odour, ourie, outer, outre, pours, proud, rogue, roque, rouen, roues, rouge, rough, round, roups, roupy, rouse, roust, route, routh, routs, rumor, scour, sorus, sours, stour, sudor, torus, tours, trout, tumor, turbo, tutor, uredo, vrouw, yourn, yours. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Images: Digital Art 8. Quotations: Familiar | 9. Quotations: Historic 10. Quotations: Fiction 11. Quotations: Non-fiction 12. Quotations: Spoken | 13. Quotations: Speeches 14. Usage Frequency 15. Names: Derived from 16. Expressions | 17. Expressions: Internet 18. Translations: Modern 19. Translations: Ancient 20. Bible Trace | 21. Abbreviations 22. Acronyms 23. Derivations 24. Rhymes | 25. Anagrams 26. Bibliography |
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