giaour

Английский Язык - Турецкий язык

Определение giaour в Английский Язык Турецкий язык словарь

gâvur

(isim) gâvur

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение giaour в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

A non-Muslim, especially a Christian, an infidel; especially as used by Turkish people with particular reference to Christians like Greeks, Armenians, Bulgarians, Serbs and Assyrians

I shudder in delight when I think of two-hundred-year-old books, dating back to the time of Tamerlane, volumes for which acquisitive giaours gleefully relinquish gold pieces and which they carry all the way back to their own countries .

An infidel; a term applied by Turks to disbelievers in the Mohammedan religion, especially Christrians

{i} infidel; non-believer (used by the Turks to disbelievers in the Muslim religion, especially Christians)

A nonbeliever; an infidel

A non-Muslim, especially a Christian; an infidel

Этимология

() From Turkish gavur, from Persian گور (gaur, “pagan, infidel”), a variant of گبر (gabr), probably from Arabic كافر (kāfir, “unbeliever”).