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قارغه

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Old Anatolian Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *karga. [1]

Noun

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قَارْغَه (qarġa)

  1. (zoology) crow

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “karga”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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  • XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1977, pages 12, 413
  • Boeschoten, Hendrik (2022) A Dictionary of Early Middle Turkic (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.169), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 238

Ottoman Turkish

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قارغه

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish قَارْغَه (qarġa), from Proto-Turkic *karga (crow); cognate with Azerbaijani qarğa, Bashkir ҡарға (qarğa), Kazakh қарға (qarğa), Kyrgyz карга (karga), Tatar карга (qarga), Turkmen garga, Uyghur قاغا (qagha) and Uzbek qargʻa.

Noun

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قارغه (karga) (definite accusative قارغه‌یی (kargayı), plural قارغه‌لر (kargalar))

  1. crow, any bird, usually black, of the genus Corvus, having a strong conical beak, with projecting bristles
    Synonym: غراب (gurab)

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