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torba

torba

Czech

Noun

torba f

  1. haversack, pouch [19th c.]
  2. (zoology) cheek pouch (used by some animals to carry food)

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References

  1. "torba" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, ISBN 978-80-7335-393-3, page 730.

Italian

Etymology

From French tourbe, from Frankish *turba.

Noun

torba f (plural torbe)

  1. peat

Derived terms


Polish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish طوربه (torba).

Pronunciation

Noun

torba f (diminutive torebka)

  1. bag (flexible container)

Declension


Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish طوربه (torba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tǒːrba/
  • Hyphenation: tor‧ba

Noun

tórba f (Cyrillic spelling то́рба)

  1. bag
  2. sac
  3. pouch
  4. purse

Declension


Slovene

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish طوربه (torba).

Noun

tórba f (genitive tórbe, nominative plural tórbe)

  1. bag

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish طوربه (torba, bag), vulgar of طوبره (tobra). Cognate to Tatar тубра (tubra), compare Armenian տոպրակ (toprak), a Turkic borrowing. Perhaps ultimately related to top (ball) in the sense of “round, swollen thing”.[1]

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tor‧ba

Noun

torba (definite accusative torbayı, plural torbalar)

  1. bag, sack

Declension

Derived terms

  • torba yasa

Related terms

References

  1. Nişanyan, Sevan (2015-07-31), torba”, in Nişanyan Sözlük