بورسه

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian borsa (“bag, handbag; stock market”). Doublet of پارسه (parsa, “beggar’s bowl or pouch”), borrowed earlier into a lower register.

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Noun

بورسه • (borsa) (definite accusative بورسه‌یی (borsayı), plural بورسه‌لر (borsalar))

  1. exchange, stock market, bourse, a building or organization that trades stocks for money and vice versa
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Turkish: borsa

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Etymology 2

Bursa province

By metathesis from Byzantine Greek Προῦσᾰ (Proûsă), which was probably named after Προυσίας (Prousías), an ancient king of Bithynia.

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Proper noun

بورسه • (bursa)

  1. Bursa (a city and province in the East Marmara region, Turkey)
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