boran

See also: Boran

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Possibly a derivation from Proto-Turkic *bora- (north wind; to snow heavily) [1]. Cognate with Turkish, Crimean Tatar and Turkmen boran, Bashkir буран (buran).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [borˈrɑn]
  • Hyphenation: bor‧an

Noun

boran (definite accusative boranı, plural boranlar)

  1. blizzard
    Synonyms: çovğun, qasırğa
  2. storm

Declension

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), *bora”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Crimean Tatar

Noun

boran

  1. storm

Czech

Etymology

Noun bor + suffix -an. Names of binary chemical compounds of hydrogen with chemical elements of the groups IIIA, IVA, VA and VIA of the periodic table are derived from the Latin name of the element by the suffix -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [boran]
  • Hyphenation: bo‧ran

Noun

boran m

  1. borane

Declension


Icelandic

Noun

boran

  1. definite nominative singular of bora

Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈporan/

Verb

boran

  1. first-person singular present indicative of borrat

Turkish

Noun

boran (definite accusative boranı, plural boranlar)

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Turkmen

Noun

boran (definite accusative ?, plural ?)

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Upper Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *baranъ.

Noun

boran m

  1. ram
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