filika
Appearance
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ottoman Turkish فلوقه (fıluka, fılıka, füluka, filuka), فولوقه (fuluka), فلكه, فلیكه (filika), from Arabic فَلُوكَة (falūka), partially via Italian feluca, from Arabic فُلْك (fulk).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: fi‧li‧ka
Noun
[edit]filika (definite accusative filikayı, plural filikalar)
Declension
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Kahane, Henry R., Kahane, Renée, Tietze, Andreas (1958) The Lingua Franca in the Levant: Turkish Nautical Terms of Italian and Greek Origin, Urbana: University of Illinois, pages 211–213 Nr. 278