kondurya
Ladino
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Turkish kundura (“shoe”).
Noun
[edit]kondurya f (Hebrew spelling קונדורייה, plural konduryas)[1]
- (footwear) shoe (a protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker heel, and a softer upper part made of leather or synthetic material)
- Synonym: sapato
- 2000, La Lettre Sépharade[1], numbers 1–19, La Lettre Sépharade, page 15:
- Se kito las konduryas a la puerta. A la salida, disho shalom a todo sus konosidos i se fue a tomar atras sus konduryas. Bushka de aki, bushka de aya, konduryas no ay.
- [Somebody] left [their] shoes at the door. Upon exiting, [they] said hullo to all [their] acquaintances and left to take back [their] shoes. [Somebody] searches here, searches there, and there are no shoes.