дембел

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Macedonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تنبل (tembel, dembel), from Persian تنبل (tanbal).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

дембел (dembelm (plural дембели)

  1. (colloquial) idler

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Belčev, Tole (2016) “дембел”, in Речник на турцизми, архаизми, дијалектизми и ретко употребувани зборови во македонскиот јазик [Dictionary of Turkisms, Archaisms, Dialectisms and Rarely Used Words in the Macedonian Language]‎[1] (in Macedonian), Štip: UGD, →ISBN, page 46