kırba
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قربه (kırba), itself from Arabic قِرْبَة (qirba, “waterskin”).
Noun edit
kırba (definite accusative kırbayı, plural kırbalar)
- waterskin, a container for water made of tanned skin
- (pathology) kind of disease that cause swelling of the abdomen in children
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Further reading edit
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “fodla”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1605
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kırba”, in Nişanyan Sözlük