köken: Borrowed from Wolof ñuul (“black, to be black”), wu ñuula (“a person who is black”), fas wu ñuul (“black horse”), 1890. The original phrase is sometimes offensive in the Wolof language.
Jeune, j'ai le souvenir d'une madame Nicole / Instit' qui pensait qu'un bougnoule n'était pas fait pour l'école
köken: From Proto-Turkic *kara (“black”). Cognate with Bashkir ҡара (qara), Kyrgyz, Tatar кара (kara), Azerbaijani qara, Turkish kara, Turkmen gara, Uzbek qora, Uyghur قارا (qara, “black”), etc.
köken: Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kara. cognates Cognate with Uyghur قارا (qara), Turkmen gara, Azerbaijani and Crimean Tatar qara, Turkish kara, Kazakh қара (qara), Kyrgyz кара (kara), and Chuvash хура (hura).
köken: Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kara. Cognate with Azerbaijani qara, Kazakh қара (qara), Kyrgyz кара (kara), Tatar кара (qara), Turkish kara, Turkmen gara, and Uzbek qora.
köken: From Proto-Turkic *kara (“black”). Cognates include Kazakh қара (qara), Kyrgyz, Tatar кара (kara), Azeri qara, Turkish kara, Turkmen gara, Uzbek qora, Uyghur قارا (qara, “black”).
crow · slur for a dark-skinned person, especially a Roma/Gypsy. Less usual, a slur for a black person
çekim: çoğul ciori · tamlayan ciori
köken: Unknown. Possibly a substratum word of Dacian and ultimately Indo-European origin, related to Albanian sorrë, or borrowed from it; compare Aromanian cioarã, tsoarã. Also seemingly related to several Italo-romance dialect cognates, compare Friulian çore, Calabrian ciola, Neapolitan ciàula, Sicilian ciaula and Tarantino ciola.
aile: a-l râde și ciorile, cât cioara în par, ca cioara în par, ceapa-ciorii, cioară-de-câmp, cioară-de-semănătură, cioară-gulerată, cioară-pucioasă, ciocul-ciorii, ciorărie
Etimoloji
From Old Galician-Portuguese preto (“black, near”), from earlier *apreto, from apretar (Modern Portuguese apertar (“tighten, press, clamp”)), from Late Latin appectorāre, from Latin pectus (“chest”). The semantic evolution to "black" or "dark" comes through the sense of "dense" or "thick". Another common, but less likely, etymology suggested is a Vulgar Latin *prettus, from pressus. Doublet of…