بلغور

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

By metathesis from برغول‎ (burgûl), from Arabic بُرْغُل‎ (burḡul), ultimately from Persian ‎ (barğul), ‎ (parğul).[1][2]

Noun

بلغور • (bulğur)

Descendants

Turkish: bulgur
→ Armenian: բլղուր (blłur)
→ English: bulgur
→ French: boulghour
→ Georgian: ბურღული (burɣuli)
→ Greek: πλιγούρι (pligoúri)
→ Laz: ბურღული (burğuli), ბუღური (buğuri)
→ Romanian: bulgur

References

bulgur in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “bulgur”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

Redhouse, James W. (1890), “بلغور”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian

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