jorgan

Albanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یورغان (yorğan), from earlier Proto-Turkic *yogurgan (“blanket”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jɔɾɡan/
  • Hyphenation: jor‧gan

Noun

jorgan m (plural jorganë, definite jorgani, definite plural jorganët)

  1. quilt

Declension
Declension of jorgan
indefinite definite
singular plural singular plural
nominative jorgan jorganë jorgani jorganët
accusative jorganin
dative jorgani jorganëve jorganit jorganëvet
ablative jorganësh

Derived terms
  • jorganxhi

Further reading
  • Bufli, G., Rocchi, L. (2021) “*jorgan”, in A historical-etymological dictionary of Turkisms in Albanian (1555–1954), Trieste: Edizioni Università di Trieste, page 232

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یورغان (yorğan).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /jǒrɡan/
  • Hyphenation: jor‧gan

Noun

jòrgan m (Cyrillic spelling јо̀рган)

  1. (Bosnia, Serbia, regional Croatian) comforter, quilt
    Synonym: (Croatia) poplun

Declension
Declension of jorgan
singular plural
nominative jorgan jorgani
genitive jorgana jorgana
dative jorganu jorganima
accusative jorgan jorgane
vocative jorgane jorgani
locative jorganu jorganima
instrumental jorganom jorganima
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