چایر اوتی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From چایر (çayır, “meadow”) + اوت (ot, “grass, herb”).
Noun
- meadow grass, any grass that thrives in the moist conditions of meadows
Descendants
- Turkish: çayır otu
Further reading
- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “چایر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 575
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çayır otu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 907
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چایر اوتی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 466
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چایر اوتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 712