چوقه آطهسی
Appearance
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From چوقه (çoka, çuka, “baize; broadcloth; drape”) + آطه (ada, “island”).
Proper noun
[edit]چوقه آطهسی • (çoka adası, çuka adası)
- Kythira (an island of Greece), in the south-east Ionian Sea at the opening to the Aegean Sea.
Derived terms
[edit]- كوچوك چوقه آطهسی (küçük çoka adası, küçük çuka adası, “Antikythera”)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: Çuha adası
- → Armenian: Չուխա ատասը (Čʻuxa atasə)
Further reading
[edit]- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چوقه آطهسی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 738