بالقجیل

Ottoman Turkish

بالقجیل

Alternative forms

• بالقچل (balıkçıl)

Etymology

From بالق (balık, “fish”) +‎ ـجیل (-cil).

Noun

بالقجیل • (balıkcıl)

1. heron, any wading bird of the family Ardeidae

   Synonym: بوتیمار (butimar)

Descendants

• Turkish: balıkçıl

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “balıkçıl”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 452
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بالقجیل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 249
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Ardea”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[2], Vienna, column 80
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بالقچل”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 687
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “balıkçıl”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بالقجیل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 335