بویون بوران

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From بویون (boyun, “neck”) + بوران (buran, “twisting, wrying”).

Noun

بویون بوران • (boyun buran)

  1. wryneck, any small woodpecker of the genus Jynx capable of turning the head almost 180°

Descendants

  • Turkish: boyunburan

Further reading

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