كلبك
Ottoman Turkish
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Alternative forms
[edit]- كپنك (kepenek)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kepelek (“butterfly”); cognate with Azerbaijani kəpənək, Bashkir күбәләк (kübələk), Kazakh көбелек (köbelek), Kyrgyz көпөлөк (köpölök), Turkmen kebelek, Uyghur كېپىنەك (këpinek) and Uzbek kapalak.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]كلبك • (kelebek)
- butterfly, any diurnal flying insect of the order Lepidoptera
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: kelebek
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kelebek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2529
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “كلبك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 393b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كلبك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1034
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Papilio”, 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 1238
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كلبك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 3995
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kelebek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كلبك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1561