myrrh

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

• mûr
  Play
• /mɜːɹ/
  Play
• Australian, Received-Pronunciation: [mɜː]
  Play
• Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  Play
• US: [mɝ]
  Play
• Scotland: [mɪr]
  Play
• New-Zealand: [møː]
  Play
• [meː] Liverpool, fair–fur merger
  Play
• [mɛː] Humberside, Teesside, fair–fur merger
  Play
• [mɜː(ɹ)] Lancashire, fair–fur merger
  Play
• rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)
  Play
• homophone: murr
  Play
• homophone: murre (both fern–fir–fur merger)
  Play
• homophone: mare (fair–fur merger)
  Play
• CMU ARPABET: M ER1 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
  Play

From Middle English mirre, from Old English myrre, from Latin myrrha, from Ancient Greek μύρρα (múrrha), from Semitic. Compare Arabic مُرّ (murr, “myrrh”, literally “bitterness”), Hebrew מור / מֹר (mōr, “myrrh”, literally “bitterness”). Compare מרור : maror.

79 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Aghwan: 𐕌𐕒𐕡𐕙 (mur) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Arabic: مُرّ (murr) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Armenian: զմուռս (zmuṙs) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Azerbaijani: mürr — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Bengali: গন্ধরস (gondhoroś) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Bulgarian: смирна (smirna) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Burmese: မုရန် (mu.ran) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Catalan: mirra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Cherokee: ᎻᎳ (mila) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Chinese Cantonese: 沒藥 /没药 (mut6 joek6) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Hakka Chinese: 沒藥 /没药 (mu̍t-yo̍k) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Chinese: 沒藥 /没药 (bu̍t-io̍h) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Chinese Mandarin: 沒藥 /没药 (mòyào) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Czech: myrha — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Danish: myrra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Dutch: mirre — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Egyptian: a:n-tyw-N33C:Z2ss (ꜥntjw) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Esperanto: mirho — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Estonian: mürr — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Farefare: miiri — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Faroese: myrra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Finnish: myrha — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• French: myrrhe — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Galician: mirra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Georgian: მური (muri) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• German: Myrrhe — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Gothic: 𐍃𐌼𐍅𐍂𐌽 (smwrn) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Greek: σμύρνα (smýrna) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Ancient Greek: σμύρνα (smúrna) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Hausa: mûr̃ — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Hebrew: מור — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Hebrew: לֹט — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Hindi: गंधरस (gandhras) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Hungarian: mirha — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Icelandic: myrra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Ido: miro — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Irish: miorr — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Italian: mirra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Japanese: ミルラ (mirura) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Japanese: 没薬 (motsuyaku) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Korean: 몰약 (moryak) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Lao: ມົດຍອບ (mot nyǭp) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Latin: murra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Latin: myrrha — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Macedonian: измирна (izmirna) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Macedonian: смирна (smirna) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Malay: morhabshi — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Malayalam: മീറ (mīṟa) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Māori: maira — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Norman: myrrhe — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Norwegian: myrra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Old English: myrra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Old Norse: mirra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Polish: mirra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Polish: mira — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Portuguese: mirra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Romanian: smirnă — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Russian: ми́рра (mírra) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Sanskrit: पिण्ड (piṇḍa) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Sanskrit: मुण्ड (muṇḍa) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Sanskrit: शश (śaśa) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Sanskrit: विश्व (viśva) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Sanskrit: गन्धरस (gandharasa) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Serbo-Croatian: ми̏рха — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Serbo-Croatian: измирна — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Serbo-Croatian: mȉrha — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Serbo-Croatian: izmirna — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Shan: မုရၼ်ႇ (mǔ ràn) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Slovak: myrha — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Upper Sorbian: myrowc — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Spanish: mirra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Swahili: manemane — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Swedish: myrra — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Tagalog: mira — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Thai: มดยอบ (mót-yɔ̂ɔp) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Turkish: mür — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Ukrainian: ми́рра (mýrra) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Ukrainian: сми́рна (smýrna) — dried sap of the myrrha tree
• Vietnamese: hất nhựa thơm — dried sap of the myrrha tree