قلبور

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Persian غربال (ġarbâl), غلبیر (ġalbir), from Arabic غِرْبَال (ḡirbāl, “sieve, riddle”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɑɫˈbuɾ/

Noun

قلبور • (kalbur)

  1. sieve, screen, cribble, riddle any device used to separate larger particles from smaller ones
    Synonyms: الك (elek), غربال (girbal)

Derived terms

  • آرناود قلبوری (Arnavud kalburu, “screen of laths”)
  • قلبور كمیكی (kalbur kemiği, “ethmoid bone”)
  • قلبورجی (kalburcu, “maker or seller of sieves”)
  • قلبورلاتمق (kalburlatmak, “to make or let be sifted”)
  • قلبورلامق (kalburlamak, “to sift, screen, or bolt”)
  • قلبورلانمق (kalburlanmak, “to be sifted”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kalbur
  • → Armenian: խալպուր (xalpur)
  • → Persian: قلبور (qalbur) (rare Ottoman or Azeri reborrowing)
  • → Russian: халбу́р (xalbúr) (19th-century argot)

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