burun
Meaning
- nose
- cape
- toe (front of a shoe)
Concepts
Frequency
Hyphenated as
bu‧run
Pronounced as (IPA)
[buˈɾun]
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بورون (burun), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *burun. Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (burın, burun), Southern Altai бурун (burun, “before”), мурун (murun, “nose”). Related to Turkish burcu (“aroma, scent, fragrance”) and Turkish buram buram (“in whirls, billowing (of smell, smoke)”).
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