sığırcık

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Turkish

sığırcık

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish صیغیرجق (sığırcık), from Proto-Turkic *sïgïrčïk (starling). Cognate with Azerbaijani sığırçın (starling), Kyrgyz чыйырчык (cıyırcık, starling), Bashkir сыйырсыҡ (sıyırsıq, starling), Tatar сыерчык (sıyerçıq, grouse), Chuvash шӑнкӑрч (šănk̬ărč, starling).

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Noun

sığırcık (definite accusative sığırcığı, plural sığırcıklar)

  1. starling (bird)

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