юшур

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish العشر, cf. Modern Turkish öşür.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jo̟ˈʃu̟r]

Noun

юшу́р • (jušúr) m

1. (historical) ashar, an Ottoman tithe (one-tenth tax on a person's agrarian produce, paid in kind rather than with money)

   Hypernym: деся́тък (desjátǎk, “tithe”)

Declension

Declension of юшу́р

	singular	plural
indefinite	юшу́р jušúr	юшу́ри jušúri
definite (subject form)	юшу́рът jušúrǎt	юшу́рите jušúrite
definite (object form)	юшу́ра jušúra
count form	—	юшу́ра jušúra

References

• “юшур”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “юшур”, in Български тълковен речник [Bulgarian Explanatory Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 1090