fildişi

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish فیل دیشی (fil dişi). By surface analysis, univerbation of fil dişi, literally elephant's tooth.

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Noun

fildişi (definite accusative fildişiyi, plural fildişiler)

  1. ivory

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