barza

See also: Barza, barză, Barză, and Bârza

Romanian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbarza]

Noun

barza f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of barză

Turkish

Alternative forms
  • bâza (İhsaniye)

Etymology

From Albanian bardhë (“white”).[1]

Noun

barza

  1. (dialectal, Çanakkale) half-white half-black goat[2]

References
  1. Tietze, Andreas (2002) “barza”, in Tarihi ve Etimolojik Türkiye Türkçesi Lügati [Historical and Etymological Dictionary of Turkish] (in Turkish), volume I, Istanbul, Vienna: Simurg Kitapçılık, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, page 284a
  2. “barza”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), volume II, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1965, page 536a
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