/ jɜːt; NAmE jɜːrt/ noun
a type of traditional tent used in Mongolia and Siberia
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WORD ORIGIN
from Russian yurta , via French or German from Turkic jurt .
/ jɜːt; NAmE jɜːrt/ noun
a type of traditional tent used in Mongolia and Siberia
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WORD ORIGIN
from Russian yurta , via French or German from Turkic jurt .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005