دوه قوشی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Compound of دوه (deve, “camel”) +‎ قوش (kuş, “bird”).

Noun

دوه قوشى • (deve kuşu)

  1. ostrich (Struthio camelus)

Descendants

  • Turkish: deve kuşu
  • → Armenian: տէվէ խուշի (tēvē xuši)

Further reading

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