deyrə

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Related to dialectal Armenian դեյրա (deyra). Ultimately perhaps from Arabic دَائِرَة (dāʔira, “circle”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

deyrə

1. (Julfa) narrow women's skirt

Further reading

• Şirəliyev M. Ş., İslamov M. İ., editors (1999–2003), “deyrə”, in Azərbaycan dialektoloji lüğəti [Azerbaijani Dialectological Dictionary] (in Azerbaijani), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 129a