Turko
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
French Turco. Apparently, the soldiers were nicknamed thus as they dressed like Turks.
Noun
Turko (plural Turkos)
- (historical) A native Algerian infantrymans in the French army during the Crimean War.
References
- “Turko”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams
Tagalog
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtuɾko/ [ˈt̪uɾ.ko]
- Rhymes: -uɾko
- Syllabification: Tur‧ko
Proper noun
Turko (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜃᜓ)
Adjective
Turko (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜃᜓ)
- Turkish (pertaining to Turkey)
Noun
Turko (feminine Turka, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜃᜓ)