kalburüstü

Bedeutung

1. (figuratively) distinguished, elite, prominent
2. (figuratively) outstanding among others

Mit Bindestrich als

kal‧bu‧rüs‧tü

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/kaɫˈbu.ɾys.ty/

Etymologie

Derived from Ottoman Turkish قالبور اوستنه گلمك (kalbur üstüne gelmek, literally “to stay at the top of the sieve”) (whence also قالبور اوستنه گلن (kalbur üstüne gelen, literally “what stays at the top of the sieve”)) equivalent to kalbur (“sieve, screen”) + üst (“top, upper”) + -ü (“possessive suffix”).

Sätze

Kentin kalburüstü semti olan Sandton'a gittik.

Wir gingen nach Sandon, der Stadt der Stadt.