burduf

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly a substratum word, akin to Albanian burdhë (“bag, sack”). Alternatively, a borrowing from this Albanian word. Cognate of Russian бурдюк (burdjuk).

Noun

burduf n (plural burdufuri)

  1. leather hide bag
  2. bladder bag; bag or sack made from an animal stomach, used to store liquid, flour, cheese, etc.
  3. cask-skin
  4. bellows
    Synonym: foale

Declension
Declension of burduf
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) burduf burduful (niște) burdufuri burdufurile
genitive/dative (unui) burduf burdufului (unor) burdufuri burdufurilor
vocative burdufule burdufurilor

Derived terms
  • brânză bună în burduf de câine
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