آق طوغان

Ottoman Turkish

آق طوغان

Etymology

From آق (ak, “white”) +‎ طوغان (doğan, “hawk, falcon”).

Noun

آق طوغان • (ak doğan)

gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus)
Synonym: شاهباز (şahbaz)

Descendants

Turkish: akdoğan

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “akdoğan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 168
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آق طوغان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 818
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آق طوغان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1256

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