كبوتر

See also: کبوتر

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian کَبُوتَر (kabūtar).

Noun

كبوتر • (kebuter)

  1. pigeon
    Synonym: گوگرجین (güvercin)
    كبوتر نامه بر ― kebuter-i name-ber ― carrier pigeon
    • 1891, “اوروپاده موجود عسكری كوكرجینلكلر شبیكه‌لری [Network of military dovecotes in Europe]”, in معارف [Education]‎[1], page 8:
      خبر كلر یا كبوتر كلر یا پیام دیر
      Haber gelir ya kebuter gelir ya peyam dir.
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Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “kebuter”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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