سوكلن

Ottoman Turkish

سوكلن

Alternative forms

• سوكلون (söğlün)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *süglin (“pheasant”); cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (süglin), [script needed] (süvlin) and Turkmen sülgün.

Noun

سوكلن • (söğlün or sülün)

1. common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus)

   Synonym: تذرو (tezerv)

Derived terms

• آلاجه سوكلن (alaca söğlün, “kind of motley pheasant”)
• آلتون سوكلن (altun söğlün, “golden pheasant”)
• كومش سوكلن (gümüş söğlün, “silver pheasant”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: sülün

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sülün”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4376
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سوكلون”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 701
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Phasianus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 1296
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سوكلون”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 2713
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sülün”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سوكلن”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1093