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Meaning of "gaur" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GAUR

From Hindi, from Sanskrit gāŭra.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GAUR

gaur  [ɡaʊə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GAUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gaur is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GAUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

gaur

Gaur

The gaur, also called Indian bison, is the largest extant bovine and is native to South Asia and Southeast Asia. The species is listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 1986, as the population decline in parts of the species' range is likely to be well over 70% during the last three generations. Population trends are stable in well-protected areas, and are rebuilding in a few areas which had been neglected. The gaur is the tallest species of wild cattle. The Malayan gaur is called seladang, and the Burmese gaur is called pyoung ပြောင်. The domesticated form of the gaur Bos frontalis is called gayal or mithun.

Definition of gaur in the English dictionary

The definition of gaur in the dictionary is a large wild member of the cattle tribe, Bos gaurus, inhabiting mountainous regions of S Asia.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GAUR


bower
ˈbaʊə
cauliflower
ˈkɒlɪˌflaʊə
devour
dɪˈvaʊə
Eisenhower
ˈaɪzənˌhaʊə
empower
ɪmˈpaʊə
firepower
ˈfaɪəpaʊə
flour
ˈflaʊə
flower
ˈflaʊə
horsepower
ˈhɔːsˌpaʊə
hour
aʊə
hydropower
ˈhaɪdrəʊˌpaʊə
manpower
ˈmænˌpaʊə
mayflower
ˈmeɪˌflaʊə
our
aʊə
power
ˈpaʊə
shower
ˈʃaʊə
sour
ˈsaʊə
sunflower
ˈsʌnˌflaʊə
tower
ˈtaʊə
twenty-four-hour
ˈtwɛntɪˌfɔːʳˈaʊə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GAUR

gaumy
gaun
gaunt
gauntlet
gauntly
gauntness
gauntries
gauntry
gaup
gauper
Gause´s principle
gauss
Gaussian
Gaussian distribution
gaussmeter
Gautama
Gauteng
Gautier
gauze
gauzelike

WORDS THAT END LIKE GAUR

ankylosaur
archosaur
baur
carnosaur
centaur
daur
dinosaur
faur
hadrosaur
ichthyosaur
Kaur
Minotaur
mosasaur
plesiosaur
pliosaur
pterosaur
scaur
titanosaur
tyrannosaur
waur

Synonyms and antonyms of gaur in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gaur» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GAUR

Find out the translation of gaur to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gaur from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gaur» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

野牛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gaur
570 millions of speakers

English

gaur
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गौर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جاور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гаур
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gaur
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গৌড়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gaur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gaur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gaur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガウル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가우 르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gaur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Bò tót
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காட்டெருமை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गौर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gaur
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gaur
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gaur
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гаур
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gaur
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

gaur
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gaur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Gaur
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gaur
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gaur

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GAUR»

The term «gaur» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.276 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GAUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gaur» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gaur» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gaur

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAUR»

Discover the use of gaur in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gaur and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Statistical Methods for Practice and Research: A Guide to ...
This book is designed to help the managers and researchers in solving statistical problems using SPSS and to help them understand how they can use various statistical tools for their own research problems.
Ajai S Gaur, Sanjaya S Gaur, 2009
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Thermal Data for Natural and Synthetic Fuels
Discusses nonisothermal kinetic techniques, mathematical models, and other parameter estimation procedures that facilitate the extrapolation of results obtained under various conditions-including the Gaur and Reed method, an important ...
Gaur, 1998
3
Martyr as Bridegroom: A Folk Representation of Bhagat Singh
Bhagat Singh, 1907-1931, Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter.
I. D. Gaur, 2008
4
Sonoanatomy for Anaesthetists
Practical illustrated handbook of ultrasound anatomy, showing basic anatomy, where to place the probe, and how to interpret the scan.
Edward Lin, Atul Gaur, Michael Jones, 2012
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Stereocontrolled Construction of Cyclic Ethers: Applications ...
B. Synthesis of Gaur Acid Figure 1: Guar Acid Gaur Acid 43 6 10 Gaur acid 43 was recently isolated from the oily secretion of the gaur (Bos Frontalis), a wild ox in Asia, by Oliver et al.30,31 This 18-carbon acid is thought to serve as a landing  ...
William J. Andrews, 2008
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Handbook on Rajputs
They served with distinction in the wars of Pir- ' '3 thiraj, and one of their leaders founded the small Gaur state of Sapur in Rajputana which after surviving seven centuries of Mughal domination, was annexed in 1809 by the Mahrattas under ...
A. H. Bingley, 1899
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Endangered Wildlife and Plants of the World
IUCN: Vulnerable The gaur has been poached for its meat and hide and killed for raiding crops. In the more remote areas of its range the gaur persists in the wild, but most are found in protected game parks, and even there poaching still goes ...
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2001
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Microbial Diversity: Current Perspectives and Potential ...
1982 Tripura and Podile 2002 Subba Rao 1983, Gaur 1990 Mishushin and Nauova 1962 Merzari 1968 Gupta et al. 1992, Subba Rao 1995 Kundu and Gaur 1980 a Gupta et al. 1992, Subba Rao 1995 Paul and Sundara Rao 1971, Bardiya  ...
‎2005
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Little-known Asian Animals with a Promising Economic Future: ...
Mithan The mithan* (Bos frontalis) is believed to be a domesticated form of gaur ( see chapter 6).f (However, it resembles the banteng and some authors have proposed that it is a gaur-cattle cross, others a gaur- banteng cross.) The mithan is a ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Advisory Committee on Technology Innovation, 1983
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Essays on North-east India: Presented in Memory of Professor ...
Laur now become a feudatory estate under the Nawab of Murshidabad.30 Gaur The most famous of all the local states in western part of the Barak Valley or Srihatta proper in 12th-13th Century was Gaur. It included the whole of North Sylhet, ...
Milton S. Sangma, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gaur is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Scoring music for Gaur Hari Dastaan has been gratifying' - The Hindu
'Scoring music for Gaur Hari Dastaan has been gratifying' ... life of Oriya freedom fighter Gaur Hari Das, is set for August 14 release, the album ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
2
Arun Jaitley says 8-10% GDP growth target is achievable - Livemint
Finance minister Arun Jaitley said that the indirect tax collections during the year is expected to be better than last year. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/ ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
3
Road rage: Teen gets shot at near Okhla market - The Times of India
The incident took place around 7.30am on Captain Gaur Marg. The two occupants of the car, Sonu (23) and Vicky (18), work at a call centre ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
4
FIPB to take up 47 foreign investment proposals on Monday - Livemint
The FIPB can recommend foreign investment proposals worth up to Rs3,000 crore to the finance minister for approval. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/ ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
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Link bankers' pay to risk outcomes over multi-year period: BIS …
Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint. Geneva: To curb excessive risk-taking, banks need to put in place strict executive compensation norms where ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
6
Airport Express Line scripts 'turnaround', says DMRC - Livemint
The premium line had its own smart cards and tokens earlier. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint. New Delhi: Bordering on the infamy of being a failed ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
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SBI to provide all info of distressed asset under auction - Livemint
Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint. Mumbai: State Bank of India (SBI), which has received muted response for online auction of distressed commercial ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
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Telecom Commission to discuss Trai suggestions on broadband …
Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint. New Delhi: The inter-ministerial Telecom Commission will meet on 14 July to discuss the suggestions made by the ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
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Long drive pe chal mere naal soniye - Hindustan Times
... even more breathtaking when it rains! I love going for long drives with my wife during the monsoon,” says Avlok Gaur, a Panchkula resident. «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
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Tough to protect Vyapam witnesses; bodyguards killed Indira: MP …
Madhya Pradesh home minister Babulal Gaur sought to deflect blame for a string of deaths linked to the Vyapam scandal on Thursday, pointing ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»

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