мисир

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Macedonian

Etymology

From the Arabic name of Egypt, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ottoman Turkish مصر (mısır), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] 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.

Noun

мисир (misirm

  1. male turkey

Inflection

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