burgu
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Fula
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).
Noun
[edit]burgu ngu (plural burguuji ɗi)
- (Maasina) grasses in the flood zone after the waters have receded, the flood zone of the Inland Niger Delta
References
[edit]- D. Osborn, D. Dwyer, et J. Donohoe, Lexique Fulfulde (Maasina)-Anglais-Français: Une compilation basée sur racines et tirée de sources existantes, suivie de listes en anglais-fulfulde et français-fulfulde, East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1993.
Nawdm
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Cognate with Mampruli buuwa, Moore bʋʋga, Dagbani bua, Hanga buwa, Kusaal bʋʋg. Possibly related to Baoule bua (“sheep”).
Pronunciation
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[edit]References
[edit]- Bakabima, Koulon Stéphane, Nicole, Jacques (2018) Nawdm-French Dictionary[1], SIL International
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بورغو (burgu), from Proto-Turkic *burgu (“borer, gimlet, auger”); cognate with Azerbaijani burğu, Bashkir бырау (bıraw) and Kazakh бұрғы (būrğy).
Noun
[edit]burgu (definite accusative burguyu, plural burgular)
- borer, drill, gimlet, auger, any instrument used for drilling
- Synonym: matkap
- corkscrew, a device for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork
- Synonym: tirbuşon
Declension
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “burgu2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 702
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “burgu”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Categories:
- Fula lemmas
- Fula nouns
- Maasina Fulfulde
- ff:Geography
- Nawdm terms with IPA pronunciation
- Nawdm lemmas
- Nawdm nouns
- nmz:Mammals
- Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish terms inherited from Proto-Turkic
- Turkish terms derived from Proto-Turkic
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish nouns
- tr:Tools