"Kura" meaning in English

See Kura in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Kura [canonical]
Etymology: From Russian Кура́ (Kurá), ultimately from Ancient Greek Κῦρος (Kûros). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|Кура́}} Russian Кура́ (Kurá), {{der|en|grc|Κῦρος}} Ancient Greek Κῦρος (Kûros) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the Kura
  1. A river in Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan, where receiving waters of Araks empties into Caspian Sea. Wikipedia link: Kura River Categories (place): Places in Azerbaijan, Places in Georgia, Places in Turkey, Rivers in Azerbaijan, Rivers in Georgia, Rivers in Turkey Synonyms: Mtkvari, Cyrus (english: classical sources), Kur Translations (river in Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan): Κῦρος (Kûros) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Կուր (Kur) (Armenian), Քուռ (Kʻuṙ) (Armenian), Кор (Kor) (Avar), Kür (Azerbaijani), მტკვარი (mṭḳvari) (Georgian), Cyrus [masculine] (Latin), მტკვარი (mṭḳvari) (Mingrelian), Կուր (Kur) (Old Armenian), Къуар (english: K’war) (Ossetian), Kura [masculine] (Portuguese), Кура́ (Kurá) [feminine] (Russian), Kura (Turkish), Koʻra (Uzbek)

Alternative forms

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