چرک

See also: جزگ‎, چرگ‎, and خرک‎

Persian

Etymology 1

From Turkic. Compare Azerbaijani çörək, Turkish çörek and Turkmen çörek.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃoˈɾæk]

Noun
Dari Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Iranian Persian
Tajik чӯрак

چرک • (čorak)

  1. (rare, regional) bread
Synonyms
  • چورک‎ (čurak)
  • نان‎ (nân)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *kers- (“black, dirty”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tʃeɾk/
  • (Sistani) IPA(key): /tʃæɾk/

Adjective
Dari Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Iranian Persian
Tajik чирк

چرک • (čerk)

  1. dirty

Noun

چرک • (čerk)

  1. pus
  2. dirt
Synonyms
  • ریم‎ (rim)
  • کرس‎ (kars)
Descendants
  • → Georgian: ჩირქი (čirki)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: چرك‎ (çirk)
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