jorgan
Albanian
Alternative forms
- jergan, jargan, jorjan
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یورغان (yorğan), from earlier Proto-Turkic *yogurgan (“blanket”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɔɾɡan/
- Hyphenation: jor‧gan
Noun
jorgan m (plural jorganë, definite jorgani, definite plural jorganët)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | jorgan | jorgani | jorganë | jorganët |
| accusative | jorganin | |||
| dative | jorgani | jorganit | jorganëve | jorganëve |
| ablative | jorganësh | |||
Derived terms
Further reading
- Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “*jorgan”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 232
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یورغان (yorğan).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jǒrɡan/
- Hyphenation: jor‧gan
Noun
jòrgan m inan (Cyrillic spelling јо̀рган)