چاقر طوغان

Ottoman Turkish

چاقر طوغان

Etymology

From چاقر (çakır, “light blue”) + طوغان (doğan, “hawk, falcon”).

Noun

چاقر طوغان • (çakır doğan)

1. merlin, pigeon hawk, a small species of falcon (Falco columbarius)

Descendants

• Turkish: çakırdoğan

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çakırdoğan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 860
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چاقر طوغان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 818
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چاقر طوغان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1256