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Moldavian

/ˈt͡ʃjo̯a.rə/

noun
Definitions
  • crow
  • (slang) slur for a dark-skinned person, especially a Roma/Gypsy/Bohemian. Less usual, a slur for Negro

Etymology

Derived from Albanian sorrë.

Origin

Albanian

sorrë

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