turko

See also: Turko and Turko-

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish turco. Compare Tagalog Arabo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtuɾku/

Noun

turko

1. a Turk
2. (offensive, ethnic slur, vulgar) any person resembling a Middle Eastern person; often used interchangeably with Bombay

Adjective

turko

1. (colloquial) having a face and/or skin color that resembles a Middle Eastern person

   Turko man kaayo ka ug nawng!

   Your face really looks like a Turk's!

Esperanto

Etymology

A borrowed internationalism.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈturko]
• Rhymes: -urko
• Hyphenation: tur‧ko

Noun

turko (accusative singular turkon, plural turkoj, accusative plural turkojn)

1. A Turk

Related terms

• turka