لیوار

Ottoman Turkish

Borrowed from Greek βιβάριον (vivárion) or λιβάριον (livárion, “aquarium, fish tank”), itself from Latin vīvārium (“park, preserve, enclosure”).

لیوار • (livar) (definite accusative لیواری (livarı), plural لیوارلر (livarlar))

fishpond, a small pond in communication with the sea, for keeping live fish for use

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Kélékian, Diran (1911) “لیور”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1087
Kerestedjian, Bedros (1912) “livar”, in Kerest Haig, editor, Quelques matériaux pour un dictionnaire étymologique de la langue Turque (in French), London: Luzac & Co., page 316
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