чорба

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چوربا (çorba) (see Turkish çorba), from Classical Persian شوربا (šōrbā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃo̟rˈba]

Noun

чорба́ • (čorbá) f

1. stew, soup

Declension

Declension of чорба́

	singular	plural
indefinite	чорба́ čorbá	чорби́ čorbí
definite	чорба́та čorbáta	чорби́те čorbíte

Macedonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چوربا (çorba), from Persian شوربا (šurbâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃɔrba]

Noun

чорба • (čorba) f (diminutive чорбичка)

1. stew, broth

Declension

Declension of чорба

	singular	plural
indefinite	чорба (čorba)	чорби (čorbi)
definite unspecified	чорбата (čorbata)	чорбите (čorbite)
definite proximal	чорбава (čorbava)	чорбиве (čorbive)
definite distal	чорбана (čorbana)	чорбине (čorbine)
vocative	чорбо (čorbo)	чорби (čorbi)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چوربا (çorba), from Persian شوربا (šurbâ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃǒːrba/
• Hyphenation: чор‧ба

Noun

чо́рба f (Latin spelling čórba)

1. chowder

Declension

Declension of чорба

	singular	plural
nominative	чо́рба	чорбе
genitive	чорбе	чо́рба̄ / чо́рбӣ
dative	чорби	чорбама
accusative	чорбу	чорбе
vocative	чорбо	чорбе
locative	чорби	чорбама
instrumental	чорбом	чорбама

References

• “чорба”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025