اوا

See also: آوا

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *oba (“cavity, valley”).

Noun

اوا • (ova)

plain, grassy plain, meadow

Derived terms

اواجق (ovacık)
اوالق (ovalık)

Descendants

Turkish: ova
→ Armenian: օվա (ōva)

References

"Proto-Turkic Root: *oba; Number 1541" in Georgiy Starostin, Tower of Babel, Copyright 1998-2003 by S. Starostin.
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ova”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 232

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