Bayraktar

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the brand name Bayraktar UAV, from Turkish bayraktar (flag-bearer), from Ottoman Turkish بیراقدار (bayrakdar).

Noun[edit]

Bayraktar (plural Bayraktars)

  1. Ellipsis of Bayraktar UAV, being any one of the combat drones from the family of the same name designed and manufactured by the Turkish company Baykar.
    • 2021 December 22, Paul Iddon, Bayraktars And Harops: Is Morocco A Rising Drone Power?[1], archived from the original on 2022-02-28:
      Bayraktars And Harops: Is Morocco A Rising Drone Power?
    • 2022 February 8, TASS, Ukraine to hold military exercise with involvement of Bayraktar, Javelin, NLAW[2], archived from the original on 2022-02-08:
      Ukraine to hold military exercise with involvement of Bayraktar, Javelin, NLAW
    • 2022 February 24, Interfax, Russian Defense Ministry says has downed combat helicopter, 4 Bayraktars[3], archived from the original on 2022-02-28:
      Russian Defense Ministry says has downed combat helicopter, 4 Bayraktars

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the brand name Bayraktar UAV, from Turkish bayraktar (flag-bearer), from Ottoman Turkish بیراقدار (bayrakdar).

Noun[edit]

Bayraktar m (plural Bayraktars)

  1. Bayraktar (combat drone)