مكور

Moroccan Arabic
Root
ك و ر
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic مُكَوَّر (mukawwar, “rounded”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mkaw.war/

Noun

مكور • (mkawwar) m (collective, singulative مكورة f (mkawwra), plural مكورات (mkawwrāt))

  1. cabbage
    Synonym: كرنب (karnab)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مكور.

Noun

مكور • (mekver)

  1. camel-saddle for riding

Further reading
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مكور”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 4870
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مكور”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1962
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