قایش قیران

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From قایش (kayış, “strap”), + قیران (kıran, “breaking, cracking”).

Noun

قایش قیران • (kayış kıran)

  1. restharrow, any of various species of small, flowering shrubs in the genus Ononis
    Synonym: صبان قیران (saban kıran)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kayışkıran

Further reading

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