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Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Armenian գերանդի (gerandi) (Western Armenian pronunciation).
Noun
kerindi
- (dialectal) scythe
References
- “kerindi”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1982
- Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, page 35