بالدرغان

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

See بالدران (baldıran, poison hemlock) for more information.

Noun

بالدرغان • (baldırğan)

  1. asafoetida (Ferula assa-foetida)
    Synonyms: شیطان ترسی (şeytan tersi), حلتیت (hıltit)
  2. laserwort (Laserpitium)
  3. hogweed (Heracleum)
    Synonym: طاوشانجیل اوتی (tavşancıl otu)

Descendants

  • Turkish: baldırgan, baldırğan (dialectal)

References

  • Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866) “بالدرغان”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 171