چوره

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Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *čebre (circle, circumference), a development from the root *čebir- (to twist, turn), whence چویرمك (çevirmek, to turn over, to turn around). Cognate with Azerbaijani çevrə, Chuvash ҫавра (śavra) and Turkmen çöwre.

Noun

چوره (çevre) (definite accusative چوره‌یی (çevreyi), plural چوره‌لر (çevreler))

  1. circuit, contour, outline, the circumference of, or distance around, any space, the measure of a line around an area or an object
    Synonyms: دائره (daʼire), طولای (dolay)
  2. periphery, surroundings, the area encircling someone or something, together with the objects and circumstances in the vicinity
    Synonym: اطراف (etraf)
  3. kind of white muslin, handkerchief commonly decorated and edged with gold or silver embroidery, sometimes worn on the head

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Gagauz: çevrä
  • Turkish: çevre
  • Albanian: çevre
  • Armenian: չէվրէ (čʻēvrē)
  • Romanian: gevrea

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