farfurie

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from vulgar Ottoman Turkish فافوری (fafuri) (vs. standard فغفوری (fağfuri, emperor of China; china)),[1] from Persian فغفور (fağfur).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [far.fuˈri.e]
  • (file)
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

farfurie f (plural farfurii)

  1. plate
  2. (obsolete) porcelain

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Emil Suciu, “Contacts linguistiques : turc et roumain”, Romanische Sprachgeschichte: Ein internationales Handbuch zur Geschichte der romanischen Sprachen, vol. 2, eds. Gerhard Ernst et al. (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2006), 1673-6.