قراواش

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• قراوش (karaveş)

Noun

قراواش • (karavaş)

1. slave girl or woman

Descendants

• Turkish: karavaş
• → Middle Armenian: ղարաւաշ (ġarawaš)
  • Armenian: ղարավաշ (ġaravaš)

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قراواش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1444