-ura

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ura"

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin -ūra.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uɾa

Suffix

-ura f (noun-forming suffix, plural -ures)

1. -ness (forms nouns of quality from adjectives)

Derived terms

Catalan terms suffixed with -ura

Further reading

• “-ura”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Finnish

Etymology

-u +‎ -ra

Suffix

-ura (front vowel harmony variant -yrä, linguistic notation -UrA)

1. Forms diminutive nouns.

Declension

Inflection of -ura (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		-ura	-urat
genitive		-uran	-uroiden -uroitten
partitive		-uraa	-uroita
illative		-uraan	-uroihin
		singular	plural
nominative		-ura	-urat
accusative	nom.	-ura	-urat
	gen.	-uran
genitive		-uran	-uroiden -uroitten -urain rare
partitive		-uraa	-uroita
inessive		-urassa	-uroissa
elative		-urasta	-uroista
illative		-uraan	-uroihin
adessive		-uralla	-uroilla
ablative		-uralta	-uroilta
allative		-uralle	-uroille
essive		-urana	-uroina
translative		-uraksi	-uroiksi
abessive		-uratta	-uroitta
instructive		—	-uroin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of -ura (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative -urani -urani accusative nom. -urani -urani gen. -urani genitive -urani -uroideni -uroitteni -uraini rare partitive -uraani -uroitani inessive -urassani -uroissani elative -urastani -uroistani illative -uraani -uroihini adessive -urallani -uroillani ablative -uraltani -uroiltani allative -uralleni -uroilleni essive -uranani -uroinani translative -urakseni -uroikseni abessive -urattani -uroittani instructive — — comitative — -uroineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative -urasi -urasi accusative nom. -urasi -urasi gen. -urasi genitive -urasi -uroidesi -uroittesi -uraisi rare partitive -uraasi -uroitasi inessive -urassasi -uroissasi elative -urastasi -uroistasi illative -uraasi -uroihisi adessive -urallasi -uroillasi ablative -uraltasi -uroiltasi allative -urallesi -uroillesi essive -uranasi -uroinasi translative -uraksesi -uroiksesi abessive -urattasi -uroittasi instructive — — comitative — -uroinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative -uramme -uramme accusative nom. -uramme -uramme gen. -uramme genitive -uramme -uroidemme -uroittemme -uraimme rare partitive -uraamme -uroitamme inessive -urassamme -uroissamme elative -urastamme -uroistamme illative -uraamme -uroihimme adessive -urallamme -uroillamme ablative -uraltamme -uroiltamme allative -urallemme -uroillemme essive -uranamme -uroinamme translative -uraksemme -uroiksemme abessive -urattamme -uroittamme instructive — — comitative — -uroinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative -uranne -uranne accusative nom. -uranne -uranne gen. -uranne genitive -uranne -uroidenne -uroittenne -urainne rare partitive -uraanne -uroitanne inessive -urassanne -uroissanne elative -urastanne -uroistanne illative -uraanne -uroihinne adessive -urallanne -uroillanne ablative -uraltanne -uroiltanne allative -urallenne -uroillenne essive -urananne -uroinanne translative -uraksenne -uroiksenne abessive -urattanne -uroittanne instructive — — comitative — -uroinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative -uransa -uransa accusative nom. -uransa -uransa gen. -uransa genitive -uransa -uroidensa -uroittensa -urainsa rare partitive -uraansa -uroitaan -uroitansa inessive -urassaan -urassansa -uroissaan -uroissansa elative -urastaan -urastansa -uroistaan -uroistansa illative -uraansa -uroihinsa adessive -urallaan -urallansa -uroillaan -uroillansa ablative -uraltaan -uraltansa -uroiltaan -uroiltansa allative -uralleen -urallensa -uroilleen -uroillensa essive -uranaan -uranansa -uroinaan -uroinansa translative -urakseen -uraksensa -uroikseen -uroiksensa abessive -urattaan -urattansa -uroittaan -uroittansa instructive — — comitative — -uroineen -uroinensa

Derived terms

Finnish terms suffixed with -ura

Galician

Etymology

From Latin -ūra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈuɾɐ]

Suffix

-ura f (noun-forming suffix, plural -uras)

1. -ness (forms nouns of quality from adjectives)

   Synonym: -eza

   ‎lento (“damp”) + ‎-ura → ‎lentura (“dampness”)

   ‎triste (“sad”) + ‎-ura → ‎tristura (“sadness”)

Derived terms

From

Galician terms suffixed with -ura

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Italian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Suffix

-ura f

1. used to form collective nouns

Derived terms

Italian terms suffixed with -ura

Anagrams

• Aru, Rua, rua

Latin

Etymology

From Classical Latin -tūra, which typically derived abstract nouns from the supine/perfect past participle stem of verb bases (e.g. coniectūra from the verb coniciō (“to throw; foretell; conjecture”) (supine stem coniect-).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈuː.ra/, [ˈuːrä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈu.ra/, [ˈuːrä]

Suffix

-ūra f (genitive -ūrae); first declension

1. (post-Classical) Suffix forming abstract nouns from adjectives.

Inflection

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	-ūra	-ūrae
Genitive	-ūrae	-ūrārum
Dative	-ūrae	-ūrīs
Accusative	-ūram	-ūrās
Ablative	-ūrā	-ūrīs
Vocative	-ūra	-ūrae

Derived terms

Latin terms suffixed with -ura

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually]

Suffix

-ura f

1. forms feminine nouns, often related to offices

   ‎bździć + ‎-ura → ‎bzdura

   ‎administrator + ‎-ura → ‎administratura

Declension

Declension of -ura

	singular	plural
nominative	-ura	-ury
genitive	-ury	-ur
dative	-urze	-urom
accusative	-urę	-ury
instrumental	-urą	-urami
locative	-urze	-urach
vocative	-uro	-ury

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -ura

Further reading

• -ura in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin -ūra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.ɾɐ/

• Rhymes: -uɾɐ
• Hyphenation: u‧ra

Suffix

-ura f (noun-forming suffix, plural -uras)

1. -ness (forms nouns of quality from adjectives)

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -ura

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Suffix

-ura (Cyrillic spelling -ура)

1. suffix appended to words to create a feminine noun, usually a pejorative

See also

• -urina

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin -ūra.

Suffix

-ura f (noun-forming suffix, plural -uras)

1. attaches to adjectives to form abstract nouns

   ‎loco (“crazy”) + ‎-ura → ‎locura (“madness”)

Derived terms

Spanish terms suffixed with -ura

Further reading

• “-ura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16