yourte

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ю́рта (júrta, “yurt”), from a Turkic language, from Proto-Turkic *yūrt (“dwelling place”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /juʁt/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

yourte f (plural yourtes)

  1. yurt (large, round tent with vertical walls and conical roof)

Descendants

  • → English: yurt

Further reading

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