zorba
See also: Zorba
Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (zorba, “overbearing , oppressive”); from Persian [Term?].
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editzorba
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editNoun
editzorba (definite accusative zorbayı, plural zorbalar)
Further reading
edit- “zorba”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “zorba”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “zorba”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “zorba”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5363