Azerbaijani

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Noun

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بایقۇش

  1. Arabic spelling of bayquş

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Khalaj

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Noun

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بایقوُش (bayquş, bəyquş) (definite accusative بایقوُشوُ, plural بایقوُشلار)

  1. Arabic spelling of bayquş, bəyquş (owl)

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Uncertain.[1] Perhaps from بای (bay, rich) +‎ قوش (kuš, bird).[2][3][4][5] Alternatively, inherited from Proto-Turkic *bāyk- (owl), and folk-etymologically connected to *kuĺ (bird).[6] Compare also بایقره (baykara, a bird of prey).

Cognate with Azerbaijani bayquş, Turkmen bāýguş, Kazakh байғыз (baiğyz), Persian بایقوش (bâyquš) (a Turkic borrowing).

Noun

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بایقوش (baykuš)[7]

  1. owl
    Synonyms: بوم (bum), قوقوماو (kukumav)

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References

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  1. ^ Sevortjan, E. V. (1978) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Nauka, pages 32–33
  2. ^ Radloff, Friedrich Wilhelm (1911) Опыт словаря тюркских наречий – Versuch eines Wörterbuches der Türk-Dialecte [Attempt at a Lexicon of the Turkic Dialects], volume IV (overall work in German and Russian), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1423
  3. ^ Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 57a
  4. ^ Tietze, Andreas (2002) “baykuş”, in Tarihi ve Etimolojik Türkiye Türkçesi Lügati [Historical and Etymological Dictionary of Turkish] (in Turkish), volume I, Istanbul, Vienna: Simurg Kitapçılık, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, page 297
  5. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2017-09-18) “baykuş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  6. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*pā̀jkù”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  7. ^ Karapetean, Petros Zēkʻi (1912) “بایقوش”, in Mec baṙaran ōsmanerēnē hayerēn [Great Ottoman–Armenian Dictionary], Constantinople: Aršak Karōean, page 162b