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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قامبور (whence modern Turkish kambur), of Greek origin.
Pronunciation
Adjective
камбу́р • (kambúr) (dialectal, indeclinable)
- huckle-backed, humped
Noun
камбу́р • (kambúr) (relational adjective камбу́ров)
- (insulting) hunch, hump
- Synonym: гъ́рбица (gǎ́rbica)
Declension
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