bıldırcın
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Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بلدرجین (bıldırcın, “quail”), from Proto-Turkic *bïldur-, *buldïr- (“quail”) + *-čin.[1] Cognate with Chuvash пӑлтӑрчан (pălt̬ărč̬an).
Noun[edit]
bıldırcın (definite accusative bıldırcını, plural bıldırcınlar)
Declension[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bïldur- (*buldïr-)”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Further reading[edit]
- “bıldırcın”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu