Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /xûːrija/
  • Hyphenation: hu‧ri‧ja

Noun edit

hȗrija f (Cyrillic spelling ху̑рија)

  1. (Islam) houri

Declension edit

References edit

  • hurija” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

húrija f

  1. houri
    Synonym: huriska

Further reading edit

  • hurija”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran