лотур
Bulgarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]According to BER: probably from an earlier *olturъ, from the root of ла́ком (lákom, “greedy”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ло́тур • (lótur) m (dialectal, Shop dialects)
- (derogatory) glutton, gourmand (covetous and insatiable person)
- Synonym: ла́комник (lákomnik)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ло́тур lótur |
ло́тури lóturi |
| definite (subject form) |
ло́турът lóturǎt |
ло́турите lóturite |
| definite (object form) |
ло́тура lótura | |
| count form | — | ло́тура lótura |
Alternative forms
[edit]- ла́тур (látur)
References
[edit]- Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “лотур”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 479