джанавар

Mariupol Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Urum джанавар, from Ottoman Turkish جاناوار (“wild animal”), from Persian جانور (“animal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʒɐnɐˈvär]
  • Hyphenation: джа‧на‧вар

Noun

джанава́р • (džanavár) n

  1. wolf
    • 2000, Nadezhda Popova-Kosse, Котину капасыц [Red Riding Hood], Razdolnoye, page 8:
      - Сы сорипсытын гуля, - ипин ту Джанавар.
      - Sy soripsytyn hulja, - ipin tu Džanavar.
      - You should gather her flowers, - said the Wolf.
  2. wild animal

Declension

Declension of джанава́р
singular plural
nominative джанава́р (džanavár) джанава́ря (džanavárja)
oblique джанава́р (džanavár) джанава́ряс (džanavárjas)

*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.

Synonyms

References

  • A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis with D. L. Demerdzhi, A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo, A. A. Shapurma, R. S. Kharabadot, and D. K. Patricha (2006), “джанава́р”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN, page 65
  • G. A. Animica; M. P. Galikbarova (2013), “джанава́р”, in Румеку глоса‎[1], Donetsk, page 64
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