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: hu‧ri‧ja

Noun

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hȗrija f (Cyrillic spelling ху̑рија)

  1. (Islam) houri

Declension

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References

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  • hurija” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Slovene

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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húrija f

  1. houri
    Synonym: huriska

Further reading

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