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Kur.

A mountain or mountains, usually identified as the Zagros mountains to the east of Sumer.

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Meaning & usage

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  1. A mountain or mountains, usually identified as the Zagros mountains to the east of Sumer.

  2. In Sumerian mythology, a dark shadowy underworld, located deep below the surface of the earth.

Where this word comes from

From Sumerian 𒆳 (kur, “mountain; netherworld”).

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  1. An Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia.

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  1. An river in Russia.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Russian Кур (Kur)

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  1. Alternative form of the Kura: a river in Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.