мисир
See also: Мисир
Macedonian
Etymology
From the Arabic name of Egypt, Ottoman Turkish مصر (mısır), Arabic مِصْر (miṣr); following the false belief that turkeys originate from Egypt. Compare English turkey, Portuguese peru, Russian индейка (indejka), Scottish Gaelic eun-Frangach, and Dutch kalkoen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmisir]
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Noun
мисир • (misir) m (plural мисири, feminine мисирка, diminutive мисирче)
- male turkey, turkeycock
Declension
See also
- пуј! (puj!)
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