burağan

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Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بوراغان (burağan, whirlwind, tornado) either from bur- (to twist) +‎ -ağan (habitual suffix), or derived from Proto-Turkic *bora- (north wind; to snow heavily), the same root of bora (squall).

Noun

burağan (definite accusative burağanı, plural burağanlar)

  1. whirlwind, tornado, a violent windstorm characterized by the formation of a vortex of air
    Synonym: hortum

Declension

Inflection
Nominative burağan
Definite accusative burağanı
Singular Plural
Nominative burağan burağanlar
Definite accusative burağanı burağanları
Dative burağana burağanlara
Locative burağanda burağanlarda
Ablative burağandan burağanlardan
Genitive burağanın burağanların

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