چورك

See also: چورک‎‎ and چؤرک‎

Ottoman Turkish
چورك

Etymology

Inherited from Common Turkic *čörek (“a round loaf of bread”); cognate with Azerbaijani çörək, Kumyk чёрек (çörek) and Turkmen çörek.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃø.ˈɾɛc/

Noun

چورك • (çörek)

  1. çörek, a kind of sweetened bread or loaf, a sort of bun

Derived terms
  • چورك اوتی‎ (çörek otu, “black caraway”)
  • چوركجی‎ (çörekci, “cörek dealer”)
  • چوركخانه‎ (çörekhane, “royal bakery”)
  • چوركلك‎ (çöreklik, “bakery where buns are made”)
  • چوركلنمك‎ (çöreklenmek, “to become cake, bun, etc.”)

Descendants
  • Turkish: çörek
  • → Armenian: չյորեկ (čʿyorek), չորակ (čʿorak)
  • → Greek: τσουρέκι (tsouréki)
  • → Romanian: ciurec

Further reading
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