فراشه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فراشة (moth, butterfly).

Noun

فراشه • (ferâşe) (plural فراش)

  1. moth, a nocturnal insect of the order Lepidoptera
    Synonyms: پروانه (pervane), گوگه (güğe, güve)
  2. splinter of bone
  3. pin or catch for a bolt

Descendants

  • Turkish: feraşe

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