كلبك
Ottoman Turkish
كلبك
Alternative forms
- كپنك (kepenek)
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kepelek (“butterfly”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [cɛlɛˈbɛc]
Noun
كلبك • (kelebek)
- butterfly
Descendants
- Turkish: kelebek
References
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “كلبك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3995