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Gur

[ goor ]

noun

  1. a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, including Mossi and other languages spoken in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Togo, Ivory Coast, and Mali.


Gur

/ ɡʊə /

noun

  1. a small group of languages of W Africa, spoken chiefly in Burkina Faso and Ghana, forming a branch of the Niger-Congo family Also calledVoltaic


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Loyalty to Erdogan and the AKP was the main reason, Gur said.

“As Muslims, we want it to be a mosque, but we also have to think of the foreigners and their rights,” said Asim Gur, a pensioner.

All recipes were adapted from The Book of New Israeli Food by Janna Gur.

If a man has hired a boatman, he shall give him six gur of corn per year.

If a boatman has navigated a ship of sixty gur for a man, he shall give him two shekels of silver for his fee.

If a man has hired a working ox for one year, he shall pay four gur of corn as its hire.

If a man has hired an ox-driver, he shall give him six gur of corn per year.

If a man has hired a harvester, he shall give him eight gur of corn per year.

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