كوز قپاغی

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Ottoman Turkish

گوز قپاغی

Etymology

From گوز (göz, eye) +‎ قپاق (kapak, lid, cover).

Noun

گوز قپاغی (göz kapağı)

  1. eyelid, a thin skin membrane that covers the eye
    Synonym: جفن (cefn)

Descendants

  • Turkish: göz kapağı

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “göz kapağı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1766
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوز قپاغی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 945
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Palpebra”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1236
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كوز قپاغی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 4069
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوز قپاغی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1436