tatarcık

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تاتارجق, diminutive of تاتار (Tatar).

Noun

tatarcık (definite accusative tatarcığı, plural tatarcıklar)

  1. sandfly
    Synonym: küpdüşen
    • 2005, Hatice Çiçek et al., “Afyon yöresi Phlebotomus (Diptera: Psychodidae) türleri [Species of Phlebotomus (Diptera: Psychodidae) from the Afyon region]”, in Ankara Üniv Vet Fak Derg, volume 52, pages 49–51:
      Değişik araştırıcılar tarafından Ege, Akdeniz, Güneydoğu Anadolu ve Batı Karadeniz bölgelerinde çalışılan tatarcıkların Türkiye’de 19 türü tespit edilmiştir.
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