قبور

See also: قپوز

Arabic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːr

Noun

قُبُور • (qubūr) pl

1. plural of قَبْر (qabr, “grave”)

Descendants

• Malay: kubur

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Common Turkic *kobūr.

Noun

قبور • (kubur)

1. supply pipe
2. covered passage of besiegers
3. quiver; holster
4. any long case, pen-case, étui

Descendants

• Turkish: kubur
• → Albanian: kubure, kubur
• → Armenian: ղուբուր (ġubur), խուպուռ (xupuṙ)
• → Aromanian: cumbúrã, cumbure, cubure, cuburã
• → Bulgarian: кобу́р (kobúr)
• → Greek: κουμπούρι (koumpoúri), κουμπούρα (koumpoúra)
• → Macedonian: кубур (kubur)
• → Romanian: cobúr, cubúr
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: ку̀бура

  Latin script: kùbura

Etymology 2

From Arabic قُبُور (qubūr), plural of قَبْر (qabr, “tomb, grave”).

Noun

قبور • (kubur)

1. plural of قبر (kabr, kabir, “grave”)

References

• Levitskaja, L. S., Dybo, A. V., Rassadin, V. I. (2000) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume VI, Moscow: Indrik, page 70
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قبور”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[1], Vienna, column 3622
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kubur”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “قبور”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2, Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 691
• Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “396. CUMBÚRǍ”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎^[2], put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 103