گوك
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (gök, “blue, green”), from Proto-Turkic *gȫk (“blue, green”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰚𐰇𐰚 (kök, “blue”).
Noun
گوك • (gök)
- sky
Adjective
گوك • (gök)
- light blue, azure
Descendants
- Turkish: gök
See also
Colors in Ottoman Turkish · بویلر (boyalar) (layout · text) | ||||
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آق (aq) | بوز (boz) | قره (qara) | ||
قزل (qızıl); آل (al) | قوڭور (koŋur); یاغیز (yağız) | صاری (sarı) | ||
یشیل (yeşil) | ||||
گوك (gök) | مائي (ma’i) | |||
افلاطون (eflatun) | مور (mor) | پنبه (penbe) |
Further Reading
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) , “گوك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1614