burnoose

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French burnous, from Arabic بُرْنُس‎ (burnus).

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /bɝˈnus/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /bɜːˈnuːs/

Noun

burnoose (plural burnooses)

A thick hooded cloak worn by Berbers and Arabs in Northwest Africa.

Translations

a thick hooded cloak

Amharic: በርኖስ (bärnos)
Bulgarian: бурнус m (burnus)
Dutch: boernoes (nl) m
French: burnous (fr) m
Hungarian: burnusz
Polish: burnus (pl)

Portuguese: albornoz (pt) m
Russian: бурну́с (ru) m (burnús)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: бурнус

Roman: burnus (sh)
Spanish: albornoz m

Anagrams

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