Macedonian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish حوری (huri) (Turkish huri), from Persian حوری (huri), from Arabic حُور (ḥūr).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈxuɾi(j)a]
  • Hyphenation: ху‧ри‧ја

Noun

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ху́рија (húrijaf (plural ху́рии)

  1. houri

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References

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  • хурија” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish حوری (huri) (Turkish huri), from Persian حوری (huri), from Arabic حُور (ḥūr).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xûːrija/
  • Hyphenation: ху‧ри‧ја

Noun

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ху̑рија f (Latin spelling hȗrija)

  1. (Islam) houri

Declension

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