قوان
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
قوان • (kovan) (definite accusative قوانی (kovanı), plural قوانلر (kovanlar))
- alternative spelling of قوغان (koğan, “hive, skep, apiary”)
Further reading
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- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “قوان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 544
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “قوان”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 371a
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قوان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[2], Vienna, column 3776
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قوان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1479