burduf

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly a substratum word, akin to Albanian burdhë (“bag, sack”). Alternatively, a borrowing from this Albanian word. Cognate of Russian бурдюк (burdjuk).

Noun

burduf n (plural burdufuri)

  1. leather hide bag
  2. bladder bag, waterskin, wineskin; bag or sack made from an animal stomach, used to store liquid, flour, cheese, etc.;
  3. cask-skin
  4. bellows
    Synonym: foale

Declension

Declension of burduf
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative burduf burduful burdufuri burdufurile
genitive-dative burduf burdufului burdufuri burdufurilor
vocative burdufule burdufurilor

Derived terms

  • brânză bună în burduf de câine
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