папур
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Romanian papură, ultimately from Ancient Greek πᾰ́πῡρος (pắpūros), of unclear further origin. Doublet of папи́рус (papírus), meaning “papyrus” (borrowed directly from Greek).
Noun
папу́р • (papúr) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | папу́р papúr |
папу́ри papúri |
| definite (subject form) |
папу́рът papúrǎt |
папу́рите papúrite |
| definite (object form) |
папу́ра papúra | |
| count form | — | папу́ра papúra |
Alternative forms
- папу́ра f (papúra)
References
- “папур”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “папур”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
- Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “папур”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 57