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Turkish
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Bulgarian дървена f (dǎrvena, “wooden”).
Noun
dirvana (dialectal, İzmir, Samsun, Rize)
- churn for making oil or ayran
- Synonym: yayık
References
- “dirvana (I)”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü (in Turkish), volume 4, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1969, page 1519b
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dirvana”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1241b
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Pontic Greek τρυγόνα (trygóna), τυργόνα (tyrgóna), compare Greek τρυγόνα (trygóna).
Noun
dirvana (dialectal, Gümüşhane)
- turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur)
- Synonyms: üveyik, (dialectal) tartar
References
- “dirvana (II)”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü (in Turkish), volume 4, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1969, page 1519b