Ottoman Turkish

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واریوسلر

Etymology

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Borrowed from Greek βαρειός (vareiós, heavy thing, heavy hammer), a word that has evolved from βαρύς (varýs, heavy).

Noun

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واریوس (varyos)

  1. sledgehammer, a hammer that consists of a heavy, broad and flat block of metal attached to a handle
    Synonym: پتك (petk)

Descendants

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  • Turkish: balyoz, varyos, varyoz

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