потури

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish پوتور‎ (potur) (whence modern Turkish potur) + native plural marker. Ultimately of Armenian origin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [poˈturi]

Noun

поту́ри • (potúri) pl

(plural only) poturs (type of slacks worn by the upper class in the Ottoman Empire)

Declension

Declension of поту́ри

	plural
indefinite	поту́ри potúri
definite	поту́рите potúrite

Alternative forms

пату́ри (patúri)

Coordinate terms

га́щи (gášti, “trousers”)
пантало́ни (pantalóni, “pants”)
шалва́ри (šalvári, “wide pants, slacks”)
чеши́ри (češíri, “coarse slacks”)

Derived terms

потурна́к (poturnák)

References

потури in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Institut za bǎlgarski ezik)
потури in Rečnik na bǎlgarskija ezik (Čitanka.Info)

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