یابان طاوغی

Ottoman Turkish

یابان طاوغی

Etymology

From یابان (yaban, “wilderness”) + طاوق (tavuk, “hen”).

Noun

یابان طاوغی • (yaban tavuğu)

1. hazel grouse, gelinotte, a bird of the grouse family (Tetrastes bonasia)

   Synonym: طاغ طاوغی (dağ tavuğu)

Descendants

• Turkish: yaban tavuğu

Further reading

• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “طاوق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 272
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yaban tavuğu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5148
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یابان طاوغی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 797