گوز ببكی

Ottoman Turkish
گوز ببكی

Etymology

From گوز (göz, “eye”) + ببك (bebek, “baby, infant; doll, puppet”).

Noun

گوز ببكی • (göz bebeği)

  1. pupil, the hole in the middle of the iris of the eye
    Synonyms: حدقه (hadeka), مردمك (merdümek)

Descendants
  • Turkish: gözbebeği

Further reading
  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “göz bebeği”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1765
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “گوز ببكی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 854
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pupilla”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 1409
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “گوز ببكی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 704
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “گوز ببكی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1311
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