burç
See also: burc and bürc
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish برج (burc, “zodiac, constellation, tower”), from Arabic بُرْج (burj), from Classical Syriac ܒܘܪܓܐ (burgāʾ, “tower, columbarium”), from Ancient Greek πύργος (púrgos) or Latin burgus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“high”) (compare English borough).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /burt͡ʃ/
Noun
burç
- zodiac
- horoscope
- constellation
- tower
- (mechanical engineering) bushing