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Romani
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑁄𑀭 (cora), from Sanskrit चोर (cora). Cognate with Hindi चोर (cor).
Noun
ćor m (nominative plural ćora)
- (International Standard) thief
Descendants
References
- Yaron Matras (2002) “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 39
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish كور (kör), from Persian کور (kur).
Pronunciation
Adjective
ćȍr (Cyrillic spelling ћо̏р) (indeclinable)
- blind (in both eyes)
- blind in one eye
Further reading
- “ćor” in Hrvatski jezični portal