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]
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Noun

мисир • (misirm (plural мисири, feminine мисирка, diminutive мисирче)

  1. male turkey, turkeycock

Declension

Declension of мисир
singular plural
indefinite мисир (misir) мисири (misiri)
definite unspecified мисирот (misirot) мисирите (misirite)
definite proximal мисиров (misirov) мисириве (misirive)
definite distal мисирон (misiron) мисирине (misirine)
vocative мисиру (misiru) мисири (misiri)
count form мисира (misira)

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