حبارج

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • حباری (hubara)

Etymology

From Arabic حُبَارِج (ḥubārij), form of حُبْرُج (ḥubruj).

Noun

حبارج • (hubarec)

  1. male bustard

References

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Tarda”, 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[1], Vienna, column 1650