karakuş

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قره قوش (kara kuş). Compound of kara +‎ kuş.

Noun

karakuş (definite accusative karakuşu, plural karakuşlar)

  1. eagle, any of several birds of prey in the subfamily Aquilinae
    Synonym: kartal
  2. spavin, a bony swelling developed on the hock of a horse

Declension

Declension of karakuş
singular plural
nominative karakuş karakuşlar
definite accusative karakuşu karakuşları
dative karakuşa karakuşlara
locative karakuşta karakuşlarda
ablative karakuştan karakuşlardan
genitive karakuşun karakuşların

Derived terms

  • karakuşî

Further reading