حلواجی قباغی
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From حلواجی (helvacı, “confectioner”) + قباق (kabak, “gourd, squash”).
Noun
[edit]حلواجی قباغی • (helvacı kabağı)
- pumpkin, winter squash, one of at least five species of cultivated squash (Cucurbita maxima)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: helvacı kabağı
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “helvacı kabağı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1928
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “حلواجی قباغی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 517