jorgan

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Albanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

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

  1. quilt

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Further reading[edit]

  • 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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish یورغان (yorğan).

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

jòrgan m (Cyrillic spelling јо̀рган)

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

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