yurtlike

English

Etymology

yurt +‎ -like

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈjɜːtlaɪk/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈjɝːtlaɪk/, /ˈjʊɹtlaɪk/
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t, -ʊə(ɹ)t

Adjective

yurtlike (comparative more yurtlike, superlative most yurtlike)

Resembling or characteristic of a yurt.
- 2009 May 1, Roberta Smith, “Humble Fabric Takes Center Stage”, in New York Times‎:
  Though I think that the closest I came to actually wearing felt was a yurtlike bathrobe with large red, cut-out and flocked tomatoes on its enormous pockets — a Christmas gift from my mother at the onset of my adolescence.

Translations

of a yurt

Finnish: jurtta mainen

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