loğusa
Appearance
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Greek λεχώνα (lechóna, “a woman who gave birth at most forty days ago”) from Byzantine Greek λεχώνα (lekhṓna), from Ancient Greek λεχώ (lekhṓ).
Noun
[edit]loğusa (definite accusative loğusayı, plural loğusalar)
- a woman recovering from childbirth
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “loğusa”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı