hurija

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish حوری (huri) (Turkish huri), from Persian حوری (huri), from Arabic حُور (ḥūr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xûːrija/
  • Hyphenation: hu‧ri‧ja

Noun

hȗrija f (Cyrillic spelling ху̑рија)

  1. (Islam) houri

Declension

References

  • hurija”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Slovene

Pronunciation

Noun

húrija f

  1. houri
    Synonym: huriska

Further reading

  • hurija”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024