çörək pulu

Azerbaijani

Alternative forms

  • çörəkpulu

Etymology

Izafet II compound of çörək (bread) + pul (money)

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

çörək pulu (definite accusative çörək pulunu, plural çörək pulları)

  1. (figurative) livelihood, subsistence, daily bread
    çörək pulunu çıxartmaq/qazanmaqto earn one's daily bread, earn one's living
    • 2003, Rəşad Məcid, “10 sentyabr”, in 525-ci qəzet; republished as 525-ci qəzet, Baku, 2015 May 2:
      O da beş ildən artıqdı ki, çörək pulunu maşından çıxarırdı.
      He had been making his living from his car for more than five years.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see çörək, pulu.; money for buying bread

Declension

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