kumru
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish قمری (kumru), from Old Anatolian Turkish, from Arabic قُمْرِيّ (qumriyy, “laughing dove”). Cognate with Turkmen gumry (“laughing dove”), etc.
Noun
editkumru (definite accusative kumruyu, plural kumrular)
- collared dove
- laughing dove
- A Turkish type of sandwich on a bun, typically made with cheese, tomato, and sausage.
Declension
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “kumru”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu