سقا قوشی

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Ottoman Turkish

سقا قوشی

Etymology

From سقا (saka, water carrier) + قوش (kuş, bird).

Noun

سقا قوشى (saka kuşu)

  1. pelican, any of various large seabirds of the family Pelecanidae
  2. goldfinch, any small passerine bird of the species Carduelis carduelis

Descendants

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “saka kuşu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4025
  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “سقا قوشی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 271a
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سقا قوشی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 682
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Carduelis”, 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, Vienna, column 153
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سقا قوشی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2631
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سقا قوشی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1063