bosorka

Carpathian Romani

Etymology

Borrowed from Slovak bosorka.

Noun

bosorka f

(East Slovak) witch

References

“bosorka” in East Slovak Romani-English Dictionary, ROMLEX – the Romani Lexicon Project, 2000.
Milena Hübschmannová (January 2002), “Bosorka (Sorceress)”, in ROMBASE Cultural Database‎ (in English), Prague, Czech Republic, archived from the original on 2021-08-19

Slovak

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈbosorka]

Noun

bosorka f

witch

Related terms

bosorák

Descendants

→ Carpathian Romani: bosorka

Further reading

bosorka in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

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