قبورغه

Ottoman Turkish

قبورغه

Alternative forms

  • قابورغه (kaburga)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kapur- (rib); cognate with Azerbaijani qabırğa, Bashkir ҡабырға (qabırğa), Crimean Tatar qaburğa, Kazakh қабырға (qabyrğa), Kyrgyz кабырга (kabırga), Tatar кабырга (qabırga), Turkmen gapyrga, Uyghur قوۋۇرغا (qowurgha) and Uzbek qovurgʻa.

Noun

قبورغه (kaburga)

  1. rib, any of the curved bones which form the thoracic cage
    Synonyms: اگی (eği), ضلع (dilʿ)
  2. (nautical) rib, any of several curved members attached to the keel

Descendants

  • Turkish: kaburga
  • Armenian: խապուռղա (xapuṙła), կաբուռկա (kabuṙka), ղաբուռղա (łabuṙła)

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