اغو آغاجی
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From اغو (ağu, “poison, venom”) + آغاج (ağac, “tree”).
Noun
[edit]- oleander, any poisonous shrub of the species Nerium oleander
- Synonym: زقوم (zakkum)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: ağı ağacı
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ağı ağacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 136
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اغو آغاجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 24
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اغو آغاجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 152