Kevser
Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish كوثر (kevser),[1][2] Arabic كَوْثَر (kawṯar).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editKevser
- (Islam) The sacred pond or river believed to exist in Paradise; the Pond of Abundance.
- (Islam) The 108th sura of the Quran; Al-Kawthar.
- a female given name
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوثر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1582
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوثر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1047
Further reading
edit- “Kevser”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “Kevser”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2584