borkán

See also: Borkán

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from RomanianCategory:Hungarian terms borrowed from Romanian#BORKANCategory:Hungarian terms derived from Romanian#BORKAN borcan (“jar”),[1] of uncertain origin: an augmentative of boroacă (“swelling”); from HungarianCategory:Hungarian terms borrowed back into Hungarian#BORKAN bokál (“pitcher”); or from HungarianCategory:Hungarian terms borrowed back into Hungarian#BORKAN borkancsó (“wine pitcher”) or borkanna (“wine jug”).

Pronunciation

Noun

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  1. (TransylvaniaCategory:Transylvanian Hungarian#BORKAN) Mason jar (glass jar with a screw top, often used for preserving food)
    Synonym: befőttesüveg

Declension

References

  1. ↑ Attila Benő (2008), Kontaktológia: A nyelvi kapcsolatok alapfogalmai‎ (in Hungarian), Kolozsvár [Cluj-Napoca]: Egyetemi Műhely Kiadó, →ISBN, page 31: “m. borkanna > r. borcan ’befőttesüveg’ > m. (n. s.) borkán ’befőttesüveg’ ― Hungarian borkanna > Romanian borcan ’Mason jar’ > Hungarian (nonstandard) borkán ’Mason jar’”
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