Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From ћу̀ра̄н.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕǔːrka/
  • Hyphenation: ћур‧ка

Noun

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ћу́рка f (Latin spelling ćúrka)

  1. a female turkey
  2. (vulgar) a dumb female

Usage notes

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Only used for a living animal, not for the meat.

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References

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  • ћурка”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024