طاوق

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Ottoman Turkish

طاوق

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Etymology

From the older form طاقوق (takuk), from Proto-Turkic *tiakïgu (“hen, fowl”); cognate with Azerbaijani toyuq, Bashkir тауыҡ (tawıq), Chuvash чӑх (čăh), Kazakh тауық (tauyq), Kyrgyz тоок (took), Tatar тавык (tawıq), Turkmen towuk, Uyghur توخۇ (toxu) and Uzbek tovuq.

Noun

طاوق • (tavuk)

  1. hen, an adult female of the species Gallus gallus
    Synonyms: دیكه (dike), ماكیان (makiyan)
  2. (in general) fowl, any bird in the order Galliformes
    Synonym: دجاج (decac)

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Descendants

  • Turkish: tavuk
  • → Armenian: թավուխ (tʻavux)

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