چرک

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See also: جزگ, چرگ, and خرک

Persian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Turkic. Compare Azerbaijani çörək, Turkish çörek and Turkmen çörek.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Dari چرک, چورک
Iranian Persian
Tajik чӯрак

چرک (čorak)

  1. (rare, regional) bread
Synonyms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *kers- (black, dirty).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

Dari چرک
Iranian Persian
Tajik чирк

چرک (čerk)

  1. dirty

Noun[edit]

چرک (čerk)

  1. pus
  2. dirt
Synonyms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Georgian: ჩირქი (čirki)
  • Ottoman Turkish: چرك (çirk)