burnoose

English

Alternative forms

bernouse, bornous, bournous, burnous, burnouse

Etymology

From French burnous, from Arabic بُرْنُس (burnus).

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /bɝˈnus/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /bɜːˈnuːs/

Noun

burnoose (plural burnooses)

A thick hooded cloak worn by Berbers and Arabs in Northwest Africa.

Translations

a thick hooded cloak

Amharic: በርኖስ ? (bärnos)
Arabic: بُرْنُس m (burnus)
Egyptian Arabic: برنوس m (barnūs)

Moroccan Arabic: سلهام m (salhām), برنوس m (barnūs)
Bulgarian: бурнус m (burnus)
Dutch: boernoes (nl) m
Esperanto: burnuso
French: burnous (fr) m
German: Burnus (de) m
Hungarian: burnusz (hu)
Polish: burnus (pl) m
Portuguese: albornoz (pt) m
Russian: бурну́с (ru) m (burnús)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: бу̀рнус ?

Roman: bùrnus (sh) ?
Spanish: albornoz (es) m
Tarifit: aserham m

Further reading

burnous on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

Osbourne

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