فرعون فارهسی
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From فرعون (firʼavun, “pharaoh”) + فاره (fare, “mouse, rat”).
Noun
[edit]فرعون فارهسی • (firʼavun faresi)
- ichneumon, Egyptian mongoose, a small, slender carnivore resistant to the venom of certain snakes
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: firavun faresi
Further reading
[edit]- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “فرعون”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 410
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “firavun faresi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1596
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فرعون فارهسی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 894
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فرعون فارهسی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1377