بوغدای بتی
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From بوغدای (buğday, “wheat”) + بت (bit, “louse”).
Noun[edit]
- wheat weevil, a common species of weevil that causes damage to harvested grain (Sitophilus granarius)
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: buğday biti
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “buğday biti”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 686
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بوغدای بتی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 270
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوغدای بتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 403