lur

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A long natural blowing horn without finger holes, played by embouchure.
noun
  1. A member of an Iranian ethnic group in the Lorestan region, speaking the Luri language.

Pronunciation

/ˈlʊə(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-lur.wav

Word forms

lur lurs lure lurr

Etymology

From Danish lur, Norwegian lur, and Swedish lur, all from Old Norse lúðr (“trumpet”).

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