chibrit

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish كبریت (kibrit), from Arabic كِبْرِيت (kibrīt), from Aramaic כִּבְּרִיתָא (kiḇrīṯā) / ܟܶܒܪܺܝܬܳܐ (kĕḇrīṯā, sulfur), from Akkadian 𒆠𒀀𒀭𒀀𒇉 (kibrītu, sulfur; firebrand).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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chibrit n (plural chibrituri)

  1. match (device to make fire)

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