كویكی فناری

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From كویكی (güveyi, “son-in-law”) + فنار (fener, “lantern”).

Noun

كویكی فناری • (güveyi feneri)

  1. bladder cherry, Chinese lantern, a plant of the species Alkekengi officinarum having a bright paper-like covering over its fruit
    Synonym: كاكنج (kâknec)

Descendants

  • Turkish: güveyfeneri

Further reading

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