ćor

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cor"

Romani

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑁄𑀭 (cora), from Sanskrit चोर (cora). Cognate with Hindi चोर (cor).

Noun

ćor m (nominative plural ćora)

  1. (International Standard) thief

Descendants

  • Caló: choro
  • Traveller Norwegian: kjår
  • Hungarian: csór

References

  • Yaron Matras (2002) “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 39

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كور (kör), from Persian کور (kur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ɕôr/

Adjective

ćȍr (Cyrillic spelling ћо̏р) (indeclinable)

  1. blind (in both eyes)
  2. blind in one eye

Further reading

  • ćor” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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