چریش اوتی
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- چرش اوتی (çiriş otu)
Etymology
From چریش (çiriş, “adhesive paste”) + اوت (ot, “grass, herb”).
Noun
- asphodel, kingspear, any of the flowering plants of the family Asphodelaceae, especially Asphodelus ramosus and Asphodelus albus
Descendants
- Turkish: çiriş otu
Further reading
- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “چریش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 585
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çiriş otu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1001
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “چرش اوتی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 181b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چریش اوتی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 470
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چریش اوتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 719