Huri

See also: huri

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhuːʁi/
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Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. houri
    • 1819, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, West-östlicher Divan‎:
      Um ihre Pflicht nicht zu versäumen, / Um einem Deutschen zu gefallen, / Spricht eine Huri in Knittelreimen.
      To not fall short of her obligation, / To find liking in a German, / A houri speaks in knittelrhymes.

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • “Huri” in Duden online
  • “Huri” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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