sakağı
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish صقاغی (sakağı, “glanders”), itself from Proto-Turkic *sakagï (“glanders”).
Noun edit
sakağı (definite accusative sakağıyı, plural sakağılar)
- glanders, an infectious disease of horses, mules and donkeys caused by the bacterium Burkholderia
- Synonym: ruam
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sakağı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4025
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sakağı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük