یابان طاوغی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From یابان (yaban, “wilderness”) + طاوق (tavuk, “hen”).
Noun
- hazel grouse, gelinotte, a bird of the grouse family (Tetrastes bonasia)
- Synonym: طاغ طاوغی (dağ tavuğu)
Descendants
- Turkish: yaban tavuğu
Further reading
- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “طاوق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 272
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yaban tavuğu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5148
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یابان طاوغی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 797