giaurro

Concepts

giaour

Translations

giaour

gavur

Hyphenated as

gia‧ùr‧ro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/d͡ʒaˈur.ro/

Etymology

Borrowed from English giaour, from Ottoman Turkish كاور (gâvur), from Classical Persian گَاوُر (gāwur), a variant of گَبْر (“infidel”); see there for more. Doublet of guebro (“Guebre”).