بلدرچین
Persian
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Etymology
From Turkic, likely from Ottoman Turkish بلدرجین (bıldırcın), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *bïldur-, *buldïr- (“quail”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /beldeɾˈt͡ʃiːn/
Noun
Dari | بودنه |
---|---|
Iranian Persian | بلدرچین |
Tajik | бедона (bedona) |
بلدرچین • (belderčin) (plural بلدرچینها (belderčin-hâ))
- quail
- تخم بلدرچین ― toxm-e belderčin ― quail eggs
References
- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*bɨldur- (*buldɨr-)”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill