мисир

See also: Мисир

Macedonian

Etymology

From the Arabic name of Egypt, Ottoman Turkish مصر (mısır), Arabic مِصْر (miṣr); following the false belief that turkeys originate from Egypt. Compare English turkey, Portuguese peru, Russian индейка (indejka), Scottish Gaelic eun-Frangach, and Dutch kalkoen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmisir]

• Audio:

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Noun

мисир • (misir) m (plural мисири, feminine мисирка, diminutive мисирче)

1. male turkey, turkeycock

Declension

Declension of мисир

	singular	plural
indefinite	мисир	мисири
definite unspecified	мисирот	мисирите
definite proximal	мисиров	мисириве
definite distal	мисирон	мисирине
vocative	мисиру	мисири
count form	—	мисира

See also

• пуј! (puj!)