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Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *ōpur
Noun
obur
- witch
- Synonym: cadı
- glutton
- devil, demon
Declension
Adjective
obur
- gluttonous
Derived terms
References
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوبور (obur), from Proto-Turkic *ōpur, from *ōp- (“to gulp down, to swallow”). Cognate with Kazakh обыр (obyr, “gluttonous”), Kumyk обор (obor), etc.
Adjective
obur
- gluttonous
- greedy
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “obur”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu