потури

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پوتور (potur) (whence modern Turkish potur) + native plural marker. Ultimately of Armenian origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [poˈturi]

Noun

поту́ри • (potúripl

  1. (plural only) poturs (type of slacks worn by the upper class in the Ottoman Empire)

Declension

Declension of поту́ри
plural
indefinite поту́ри
potúri
definite поту́рите
potúrite

Alternative forms

  • пату́ри (patúri)

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

References

  • потури”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • потури”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

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