burek

See also: Burek

English

A traditional cheese burek from Belgrade, Serbia

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بورك (börek).

Noun

burek (plural bureks)

  1. A type of baked or fried filled pastry of the former Ottoman Empire.

Translations

Anagrams

Kavalan

Noun

burek

  1. young animal (of a cow, pig, bear, etc.)

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbu.rɛk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -urɛk
  • Syllabification: bu‧rek

Etymology 1

From bury + -ek.

Noun

burek m animal

  1. mongrel (dog of mixed kind)
    Synonyms: kundel, mieszaniec
  2. (derogatory, figuratively) yokel
    Synonym: prostak
Declension
adjective
adverb

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

burek f

  1. genitive plural of burka

Further reading

  • burek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • burek in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بورك (börek).

Noun

bùrek m (Cyrillic spelling бу̀рек)

  1. a type of baked or fried filled pastry

Declension

Slovene

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /búːrɛk/

Noun

bȗrek m inan

  1. a type of baked or fried filled pastry
    Nimam za burekI haven't even enough money for a burek
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