курна

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قورنه (kurna), from Middle Armenian գուռն (guṙn), from Classical Syriac ܓܘܪܢܐ (gūrnā), perhaps from Akkadian 𒄖𒊒𒌦𒉡 (/⁠gurunnu, garunnu⁠/, “a small ritual jug, urn, or basin; possibly a mortar”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkurna]

Noun

курна • (kurna) f (plural курни)

  1. (archaic) stone bathtub

Declension
Declension of курна
singular plural
indefinite курна курни
definite unspecified курната курните
definite proximal курнава курниве
definite distal курнана курнине
vocative курно курни

References
  • Belčev, Tole (2016) “курна”, in Речник на турцизми, архаизми, дијалектизми и ретко употребувани зборови во македонскиот јазик [Dictionary of Turkisms, Archaisms, Dialectisms and Rarely Used Words in the Macedonian Language]‎ (in Macedonian), Štip: UGD, →ISBN, page 102
  • “курна” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
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