kaburga
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish قبورغه (kaburga), from Proto-Turkic *kapur- (“rib”).[1] According to Nişanyan, the word ultimately came from a Mongolic source.
Cognate with Tatar кабырга (qabırga, “rib”), Kazakh қабырға (qabyrğa, “rib”), Kumyk къабургъа (qaburğa, “rib”), Crimean Tatar qaburğa (“rib”), Kyrgyz кабырга (kabırga, “rib”), Shor қабырға (“rib”), Uzbek qovurgʻa (“rib”), Uyghur قوۋۇرغا (qowurgha, “rib”), Turkmen gapyrga (“rib”), Azerbaijani qabırğa (“rib”), Salar goqga (“rib”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kaburga (definite accusative kaburgayı, plural kaburgalar)
Declension edit
References edit
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*KApur-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kaburga”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- “kaburga”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu