آری قوشی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From آری (arı, “bee”) + قوش (kuş, “bird”).
Noun
- bee-eater, any of various brightly-coloured, insectivorous birds of the species Merops apiaster
Descendants
- Turkish: arı kuşu
Further reading
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- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “آری”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 41
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “arı kuşu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 286
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “آری قوشی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 25a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آری قوشی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 15
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Merops”, 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[3], Vienna, column 1042
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آری قوشی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 75