حلواجی قباغی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From حلواجی (helvacı, “confectioner”) + قباق (kabak, “gourd, squash”).

Noun

حلواجی قباغی • (helvacı kabağı)

  1. pumpkin, winter squash, one of at least five species of cultivated squash (Cucurbita maxima)

Descendants

  • Turkish: helvacı kabağı

Further reading

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