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Inherited from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (gpl /⁠gabr⁠/), [script needed] (gwbl /⁠gabr⁠/, “hollow, cavity, womb”). Akin to Manichaean Middle Persian [script needed] (gbr /⁠gabr⁠/).

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɡoːɾ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡoːɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɡoːɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɡʊːɾ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡ̥uːɹ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡɵɾ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	gōr
Dari reading^?	gōr
Iranian reading^?	gur
Tajik reading^?	gür

Iranian Persian
Dari	گور
Tajik	гӯр

گور • (gur)

grave, tomb
- 1100s, Rubaʿī attributed to Umar Khayyām:
  بهرام که گور می‌گرفتی همه عمر
  دیدی که چگونه گور بهرام گرفت؟
  bahrām ki gōr mē-giriftē hama umr
  dīdī ki čigōna gōr bahrām girift?
  Bahrām [V], who hunted down onagers all his life;
  Have you seen how the grave has hunted down Bahrām?
desert

گورستان (gurestân)
گورکن (gurkan)

→ Armenian: գյոռ (gyoṙ, “Muslim grave”)
→ Azerbaijani: gor
→ Bashkir: гүр (gür)
→ Gujarati: ગોર (gor)
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: गोर (gor)

Urdu: گور (gor)
→ Kazakh: көр (kör)
→ Kyrgyz: көр (kör)
→ Kumyk: кёр (kör)
→ Northern Luri: قۋر (qür)
→ Ottoman Turkish: گور (gûr)
→ Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਗੋਰ (gor)

Shahmukhi script: گور (gor)
Pashto: ګور (gor)
→ Tatar: гүр (gür)
→ Turkmen: gör
→ Uyghur: گور (gor)
→ Uzbek: goʻr

MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “gabr”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press

From Middle Persian gwl (gōr, “onager, wild ass”).

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɡoːɾ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡoːɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɡoːɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɡʊːɾ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡ̥uːɹ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡɵɾ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	gōr
Dari reading^?	gōr
Iranian reading^?	gur
Tajik reading^?	gür

Iranian Persian
Dari	گور
Tajik	гӯр

گور • (gur)

wild ass, onager
- 1100s, Rubaʿī attributed to Umar Khayyām:
  بهرام که گور می‌گرفتی همه عمر
  دیدی که چگونه گور بهرام گرفت؟
  bahrām ki gōr mē-giriftē hama umr
  dīdī ki čigōna gōr bahrām girift?
  Bahrām [V], who hunted down onagers all his life;
  Have you seen how the grave has hunted down Bahrām?
(archaic) zebra
Synonym: گورخر (gurxar)

MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “gōr”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ɡawɾ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡäwɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ɡäwɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ɡäwɾ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡ̥owɹ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ɡäwɾ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	gawr
Dari reading^?	gawr
Iranian reading^?	gowr
Tajik reading^?	gavr

گور • (gowr)

Alternative form of گبر

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “گور”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

Borrowed from Classical Persian گور (gōr).

گور • (gor) f (Hindi spelling गोर)

grave
tomb

گورخر (gorxar)
گورستان (goristān, “cemetery, graveyard”)
درگور (dargor, “get lost!, be away!, in the grave, entombed, may you lie in the grave!, may you die!”)
زندہ درگور (zinda-dargor, “halfdead, having a foot in the grave, leading an unhappy life, living in agony”)

Borrowed from Sanskrit गौर (gaura).

گور • (gaur) m (Hindi spelling गौर)

gaur (Bos gaurus)

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit गौरि (gauri), variant of गौरी (gaurī).

گور • (gaur) f (Hindi spelling गौर)

(Hinduism) Parvati

پاروتی (pārvatī)