كحیلان

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• كهیلان (küheylân)
• քիւհէյլան (küheylan), քէօհէյլան (köheylan), քէօհլան (köhlan) — Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كُحَيْلَان (kuḥaylān).

Noun

كحیلان • (küheylân)

1. an Arabian horse of pure race

Descendants

• Turkish: küheylan
• → Armenian: քյոհլան (kʻyohlan), քյահլան (kʻyahlan), քահլան (kʻahlan)
• → Serbo-Croatian: ćuhejlan / ћухејлан

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كحیلان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1016b
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كحیلان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1530a