طوغی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From طوغمق (doğmak, “to be born, to rise”).

Noun

طوغی • (doğu)

1. place or time of birth
2. place or time of a heavenly body’s rising above the horizon
3. place of sunrise, east

   Synonym: شمال (şimal)

4. the east wind

Derived terms

• كون طوغیسی (gün doğusı)

Related terms

• طوغمق (doğmak)

Descendants

• Turkish: doğu

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوغی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1258
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طوغی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 819