камбур

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قامبور (whence modern Turkish kambur), of Greek origin.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

камбу́р (kambúr) (dialectal, indeclinable)

  1. huckle-backed, humped

Noun

камбу́р (kambúr) (relational adjective камбу́ров)

  1. (insulting) hunch, hump
    Synonym: гъ́рбица (gǎ́rbica)

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References

  • камбур”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • камбур”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010