kaburga
Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish قبورغه (kaburga). According to Nişanyan, the word is ultimately of Mongolic origin.
Cognate of Tatar кабырга (qabırga, “rib”), Kazakh қабырға (qabyrğa, “rib”), Kumyk къабургъа (qaburğa, “rib”), Crimean Tatar qaburğa (“rib”), Kyrgyz кабырга (kabırga, “rib”), Shor қабырға (“rib”), Uzbek qovurgʻa (“rib”), Uyghur قوۋۇرغا (qowurgha, “rib”), Turkmen gapyrga (“rib”), Azerbaijani qabırğa (“rib”), and Salar goqga (“rib”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkaburga (definite accusative kaburgayı, plural kaburgalar)
Declension
editReferences
edit- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kaburga”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- “kaburga”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu