چوللق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *çulık (“kind of bird”);[1] cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (çulık).

Noun

چوللق • (çulluk) (definite accusative چوللغی (çulluğu), plural چوللقلر (çulluklar))

  1. woodcock, any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax

Derived terms

  • صو چوللغی (su çulluğu, “sandpiper”)
  • كوچوك چوللق (küçük çulluk, “common snipe”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: çulluk

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “çulık”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 420

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