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burdei

burdei noun: a half-dugout shelter, a combination of a sod house and a log cabin, found in Eastern Europe.

Noun

burdei (plural burdeis)

  1. A half-dugout shelter, a combination of a sod house and a log cabin, found in Eastern Europe

Forms of burdei

pluralburdeis
alternative formbordei

Origin of burdei

From Romanian bordei or Ukrainian бурдей (burdej).

Questions about burdei

What does burdei mean?
Burdei means a half-dugout shelter, a combination of a sod house and a log cabin, found in Eastern Europe.
What part of speech is burdei?
Burdei is a noun.
What is the plural of burdei?
The plural of burdei is burdeis.

Words near burdei in the dictionary

  1. Burdale
  2. burdalone
  3. Burdas
  4. burdash
  5. burdashes
  6. burdei
  7. burdeis
  8. Burdekin
  9. Burdekin duck
  10. Burdekin ducks
  11. Burdekin plum

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