borgi

English

Etymology

Blend of border collie +‎ corgi.

Noun

borgi (plural borgis)

1. A crossbreed dog resulting from the breeding of a border collie and a corgi.
   • 2003, The American Oxonian, page 84:

     As a gesture of confidence, or perhaps resignation, she has provided Lissa and me early Christmas presents—in the form of a six-week-old Corgi (Lissa’s) and six-week-old half brother Borgi (corgi/Border Collie).

   • 2004 December 23, The Modesto Bee, page G -4:

     BORGI PUPPIES, (Border Collie X Corgi), M/F, shots, $250-$350.

   • 2015 October 19, “Kellie Diane Stanley-Bennett: February 5, 1976- September 12, 2015”, in Merced Sun-Star, volume 127, number 191, page 6A:

     Her home was filled with her own herd which she loved: horses, Border Collies, Corgis, Borgis, and cats.

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• borge

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بورج (borc, borç).

Noun

borgi f (plural borgi or borgiuri)

1. debt
2. duty

Synonyms

• (debt): hreu

See also

• mprumut
• sartsinã
• dat

Icelandic

Verb

borgi

1. first-person singular active present subjunctive of borga
2. third-person singular active present subjunctive of borga
3. third-person plural active present subjunctive of borga