طوغان

Ottoman Turkish

طوغان

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *togan (“falcon”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐱃𐰆𐰍𐰣 (toɣan) and Pecheneg towan.

Noun

طوغان • (doğan)

1. hawk, falcon; especially, the lanner (Falco biarmicus)

   Synonym: (hawk) باز (baz)

Derived terms

• آق طوغان (ak doğan, “gyrfalcon”)
• الا طوغان (ala doğan, “peregrine falcon”)
• طوغان بورونلو (doğan burunlu, “aquiline-nosed”)
• طوغانجی (doğancı, “falconer”)
• چاقر طوغان (çakır doğan, “merlin”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: doğan
• → Macedonian: доган (dogan) (archaic)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “doğan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1257
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طوغان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 818
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Falco”, 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 546
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طوغان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 3145
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “doğan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوغان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1256