فاره

See also: فارة and فأرة

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• فار (far), فأر (faʼr)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic فَأْرَة (faʔra, “mouse, rat”), singulative form of فَأْر (faʔr), from Proto-Semitic *paʔr- (“mouse”).

Noun

فاره • (fare) (definite accusative فاره‌یی (fareyi), plural فاره‌لر (fareler))

1. mouse, rat, any small or medium-sized rodent of the genera Mus and Rattus

   Synonyms: صیچان (sıçan), موش (muş)

Derived terms

• فاره قولاغی (fare kulağı, “sweet marjoram”)
• فاره قپانی (fare kapanı, “mouse trap”)
• فرعون فاره‌سی (firʼavun faresi, “ichneumon”)
• هند فاره‌سی (hind faresi, “guinea pig”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: fare

Further reading

• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “فاره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 396
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “fare”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1545
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “فاره”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 338a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فاره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 882
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Mus”, 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^[3], Vienna, column 1107
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فاره”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 3454
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “fare”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فاره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1359