Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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According to several sources summarized in Eren (1999),[1] from Ottoman Turkish گوبره (göbre, gübre) (whence modern Turkish gübre), ultimately from Greek κοπριά (kopriá). However, compare also Karakhanid کُڤْرا (küwre).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gübrə (definite accusative gübrəni, plural gübrələr)

  1. fertilizer, manure

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Eren, Hasan (1999) “gübre”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 164b