different between jor vs jow

English

Noun

jor (plural jors)

1. (music) In Indian music, a formal section of composition in the long elaboration (alap) of a raga that forms the beginning of a performance.

Anagrams

• OJR

Bourguignon

Etymology

From Latin diurnus.

Noun

jor m (plural jors)

1. day

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German j?r, from Old High German j?r, from Proto-West Germanic *j?r, from Proto-Germanic *j?r?. Cognate with German Jahr, English year.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jo?r/

Noun

jor n (plural jarder)

1. year

Derived terms

• jorzait
• Najorto

References

• Anthony R. Rowley, Liacht as de sproch: Grammatica della lingua mòchena Deutsch-Fersentalerisch, TEMI, 2003.
• “jor” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

Northern Kurdish

Etymology

Related to Zazaki cor.

Noun

jor ?

1. top (uppermost part)

Old French

Alternative forms

• jorn
• jur
• jurn

Etymology

From Latin diurnum [tempus], from the neuter of the adjective diurnus (“of the day”). Compare Old Occitan jorn.

Noun

jor m (oblique plural jorz, nominative singular jorz, nominative plural jor)

1. day (period of 24 hours)

   Synonym: di

   Antonym: noit

Related terms

• jornee

Descendants

• Bourguignon: jor
• Franc-Comtois: djoué
• French: jour
  • Norwegian Bokmål: jour
• Norman: jour
• Walloon: djoû

English

Noun

jow (plural jows)

1. (historical) A pre-metric unit of length in India, equal to approximately a quarter of an inch

Middle English

Noun

jow

1. Alternative form of Jew

Scots

Verb

jow (third-person singular present jows, present participle jowin, past jowt, past participle jowt)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To ring or toll (a bell).

Noun

jow (plural jows)

1. A stroke of a bell.