farfurie

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from vulgar Ottoman Turkish ⁧فافوری⁩ (fafuri) (vs. standard ⁧فغفوری⁩ (fağfuri, “emperor of China; china”)),[1] from Persian ⁧فغفور⁩ (fağfur).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [far.fuˈri.e]
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Noun

farfurie f (plural farfurii)

  1. plate
  2. (obsolete) porcelain

Declension
Declension of farfurie
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) farfurie farfuria (niște) farfurii farfuriile
genitive/dative (unei) farfurii farfuriei (unor) farfurii farfuriilor
vocative farfurie, farfurio farfuriilor

Derived terms

References
  1. Emil Suciu, “Contacts linguistiques : turc et roumain”, Romanische Sprachgeschichte: Ein internationales Handbuch zur Geschichte der romanischen Sprachen, vol. 2, eds. Gerhard Ernst et al. (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2006), 1673-6.
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