YURT


Meaning of YURT in English

[ jʊət , jə:t ]

■ noun a circular tent of felt or skins used by nomads in Mongolia, Siberia, and Turkey.

Origin

from Russ. ~a , via Fr. or Ger. from Turkic jurt .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.