firavun faresi
Turkish
Etymology
By surface analysis, firavun (“pharaoh”) + fare (“mouse”).
Noun
firavun faresi (definite accusative firavun faresini, plural firavun faresileri)
- ichneumon, Egyptian mongoose, a small carnivore of the species Herpestes ichneumon
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | firavun faresi | firavun faresileri |
| definite accusative | firavun faresini | firavun faresilerini |
| dative | firavun faresine | firavun faresilerine |
| locative | firavun faresinde | firavun faresilerinde |
| ablative | firavun faresinden | firavun faresilerinden |
| genitive | firavun faresinin | firavun faresilerinin |
Further reading
- “firavun faresi”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “firavun faresi”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “firavun”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1596