Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish جگر (ciger), from Classical Persian جِگَر (jigar).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [dʒiˈɡɛr]
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Noun

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джиге́р (džigérm

  1. (anatomy, colloquial) inner organ (lung or liver)
    Synonym: дроб (drob)

Declension

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References

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  • джигер”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • джигер”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010