bors

== English == === Noun === bors plural of bor === Anagrams === Bros., ORBs, Sorb, bros, bros., orbs, robs, sorb == Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch borst, from Middle Dutch borst, from Old Dutch brust, from Proto-Germanic *brusts, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell, blow, inflate”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɔ(ː)rs/ === Noun === bors (plural borste, diminutive borsie) chest breast == Albanian == === Alternative forms === borës zborak vdors, vdorsk, vdorskë === Etymology === From borë (“snow”) (var. vdor, zborë). === Noun === bors m (plural borsa, definite borsi, definite plural borsat) chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs) Synonyms: avdos, borës ==== Declension ==== == Danish == === Noun === bors n indefinite genitive singular of bor indefinite genitive plural of bor == Hungarian == === Etymology === Borrowed from a Turkic language before the times of the Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin (at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries). Compare Chuvash пӑрӑҫ (părăś), dialectal Ottoman Turkish برج (burc), from an Iranian language (see Persian مرچ (murč) for more). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈborʃ] Hyphenation: bors Rhymes: -orʃ === Noun === bors (plural borsok) pepper (spice) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === bors in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN. bors in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024). Róna-Tas, András ((Can we date this quote?)), “A Hungarian word of Turkic origin coming from India: bors ‘pepper’”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎[1], archived from the original on 1 December 2020 == Icelandic == === Noun === bors indefinite genitive singular of bor == Latvian == === Etymology === From the stem of boraks. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [bɔːrs] === Noun === bors m (1st declension) boron (chemical element, a metalloid, with atomic number 5) bora savienojumi ― boron compounds bora mēslojums ― boron fertilizers ==== Declension ==== == Swedish == === Noun === bors indefinite genitive singular of bor indefinite genitive plural of bo === Anagrams === bros