آق بابا

Ottoman Turkish

آق بابا

Etymology

From آق (ak, white) + بابا (baba, father).

Noun

آق بابا • (ak baba)

  1. vulture, any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae
    Synonym: نسر (nesr)

Descendants

  • Turkish: akbaba
  • Armenian: ախպապա (axpapa)

Further reading

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