See also: کروان

Arabic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian کروان (karwān).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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كَرَوَان or كَرْوَان or كِرْوَان (karawān or karwān or kirwānm (plural كَرَاوِين (karāwīn))

  1. curlew (a bird in the Burhinus as well as the Numenius genus)

Declension

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Descendants

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References

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  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017), Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 1102, where Burhinus oedicnemus
  • Corriente, Federico, Pereira, Christophe, Vicente, Angeles, editors (2019), “alcaraván”, in Dictionnaire des emprunts ibéro-romans. Emprunts à l’arabe et aux langues du Monde Islamique (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 79
  • Ullmann, Manfred (1959–1970) Wörterbuch der klassischen arabischen Sprache. Band I (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, pages 163–164

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology 1

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From older كاروان (karvan), Old Anatolian Turkish كاروان (karvan), from Classical Persian کاروان (kārwān).

Alternative forms

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Noun

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كروان (kervan)

  1. caravan
Descendants
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Etymology 2

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From Arabic كَرْوَان (karwān).

Noun

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كروان (kervan)

  1. A kind of bird, possibly a bustard or stone curlew.
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