piyango

Significat (Anglès)

1. A lottery, raffle.
2. (figuratively) An unexpected situation.

Conceptes

loteria

rifa

Sinònims

çekiliş

müşterek bahis

eşya piyangosu

Traduccions

loterie

Lotterie

lottery

loteria

loterij

raffle

lotteria

Tombola

lotería

verloting

drawing

λαχείο

Lotto

tombola

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/piˈjaŋ.ɡo/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de turc otomà: پیانقو

Manllevat de italià: bianco

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish پیانقو (piyanḳo, “lottery, raffle”), from Italian bianco (“white”), by extension from games of chance in which whoever draws the white object such as a piece of paper is declared winner.