turg

English

Alternative forms

• ’turg

Etymology

Shortened from dramaturg.

Noun

turg (plural turgs)

1. (informal) A dramaturge
   • 2003, Liz Engelman and Michael Bigelow Dixon, “What Makes a Turg Tick: Two Dramaturgs Discuss What They Like About Their Profession and Why They Do It”, in Theater Topics, ISSN: 1054-8378, Volume 13, Number 1 (March 2003), pages 93–99.

Anagrams

• GURT, gurt, trug

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Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old East Slavic търгъ (tŭrgŭ, “trade, trading, commerce; (trade) square”).

Noun

turg (genitive turu, partitive turgu)

1. market place

References

• Raimo Raag. (2015), A Criterion for Old Age, section “Word stems in modern standard Estonian of Old East Slavic origin”, in Книгамъ бо есть неищетная глубина: Essays in Honour of Irina Lysén.