دواق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tuġak (cover, veil); cognate with Azerbaijani duvaq, Salar dovaq and Turkmen tuwak.

Noun

دواق • (duvak)

  1. bride's veil, an ornate veil worn by brides on wedding day

Descendants

  • Turkish: duvak
  • Albanian: duvak
  • Macedonian: дувак (duvak)

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