ćuran

See also: curan

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Onomatopoeic; compare puran.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕǔraːn/
• Hyphenation: ću‧ran

Noun

ćùrān m anim (Cyrillic spelling ћу̀ра̄н)

1. a male turkey

   Synonyms: pùrān, túkac

Usage notes

This word is only used for a living animal, not for the meat.

Related terms

nouns

• ćuretina
• ćurka

Further reading

• “ćuran”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026