صیغیرجق
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- صغرجق (sığırcık)
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sïgïrčïk (“starling”); cognate with Azerbaijani sığırçın, Bashkir сыйырсыҡ (sıyırsıq), Chuvash шӑнкӑрч (šănk̬ărč), Kyrgyz чыйырчык (cıyırcık) and Tatar сыерчык (sıyerçıq).
Noun[edit]
صیغیرجق • (sığırcık)
- starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
- Synonyms: چكركه قوشی (çekirge kuşu), زرزور (zurzur), سار (sar)
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: sığırcık
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sığırcık”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4193
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “صیغیرجق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 779
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Sturnus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[2], Vienna, column 1608
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “صغرجق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 2959
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sığırcık”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صیغیرجق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1200