künaylan

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Crimean Tatar

Etymology

kün (day, sun) +‎ aylanmaq (to spin), referencing its sunlikeness and heliotropism towards sunlight. Compare, for example, French tournesol.

Noun

künaylan

  1. sunflower
    künaylan yağısunflower oil

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
  • künaylan”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)