گوگرجین

Ottoman Turkish

گوگرجین

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kȫkerčin (dove, pigeon); cognate with Azerbaijani göyərçin, Bashkir күгәрсен (kügərsen), Chuvash кӑвакарчӑн (kăvak̬arč̬ăn), Kazakh көгершін (kögerşın), Kyrgyz көгүчкөн (kögückön), Tatar күгәрчен (kügärçen) and Turkmen gögerçin. Possibly related to Kalmyk көглҗрһн (kögljrğn).

Noun

گوگرجین • (güğercin, güvercin)

  1. pigeon, rock dove, any common bird of the species Columba livia
    Synonyms: حمامه (hamama), كبوتر (kebuter)

Derived terms

  • چاقشیرلو گوگرجین (çakşırlı güvercin, kind of pigeon feathered down to the toes)
  • گوكجه گوگرجین (gökce güvercin, stock dove)
  • گوگرجین اوتی (güvercin otu, vervain)
  • گوگرجین كوكی (güvercin kökü, moonseed root)
  • گوگرجین پالازی (güvercin palazı, squab)
  • گوگرجینلك (güvercinlik, dovecote)

Descendants

  • Turkish: güvercin
  • Armenian: կիւվէրճին (kiwvērčin), կէօվէրճին (kēōvērčin)
  • Laz: ჯუვერჯინი (cuvercini)

Further reading

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