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ćùngra

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Compare Prakrit चूड (cūḍa), चूल (cūla), from Sanskrit चूडा (cūḍā).[1]

Noun edit

ćùngra f (nominative plural ćùngre)

  1. plait (of hair)[1][2]

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “čúnřa”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 54a
  2. ^ Marcel Courthiade (2009) “i/e ćùngr/a, -a- ʒ. -e, -en-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 113b