reÂ·frain 1. (rÄ­-frÄnâ²) intr.v. To hold oneself back; forbear from doing something: refrained from swearing. [Middle English refreinen, from Old French refrener, to restrain, from Latin refrÄnÄre : re-, re- + frÄnÄre, to restrain (from frÄnum, bridle, from frendere, to grind; see ghrendh- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots).]
[ 1 syll. (t)zur, tz-ur ] The baby boy name Tzur is pronounced as TSuh-R â . Tzur is used chiefly in Hebrew and it is also derived from Hebrew origins. The name Tzur means rock. Tzuri (Hebrew), Tzuriel (Hebrew), and Zur (English) are variants of Tzur. Tzur is not popular as a baby boy name.
The name of Turkey (Turkish: TÃ¼rkiye) is based on the ethnonym TÃ¼rk. The first recorded use of the term TÃ¼rk or TÃ¼rÃ¼k as an autonym is contained in the Old Turkic inscriptions of the GÃ¶ktÃ¼rks (Celestial Turks) of Central Asia (c. 8th century).