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TURKISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

obur.

gluttonous, voracious

4 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

adj/oˈbuɾ/
  1. gluttonous, voracious

  2. extravagant, profligate

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوبور (obur), from Proto-Turkic *ōpur, from *ōp- (“to gulp down, to swallow”). Cognate with Kazakh обыр (obır, “gluttonous”), Kumyk обор (obor), etc.

noun/oˈbuɾ/
  1. glutton

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوبور (obur), from Proto-Turkic *ōpur, from *ōp- (“to gulp down, to swallow”). Cognate with Kazakh обыр (obır, “gluttonous”), Kumyk обор (obor), etc.

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