Chagatai

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Noun

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چاولی (çavli)

  1. young of a falcon or hawk or sparrowhawk

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Kipchak

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Noun

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چاولی (çavlı)

  1. noodle squeezer, noodle press

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Distorted from the falcon name چاغری (čağri, Falco cherrug), variant چاقر (çakır), themselves going back to Arabic صَقْر (ṣaqr).

Noun

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چاولی (çavli)

  1. untrained young of a falcon or hawk or sparrowhawk (probably originally the peregrine falcon)

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  • Turkish: çavlı, cavlu (dialectal)

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  • Hauenschild, Ingeborg (2003) Die Tierbezeichnungen bei Mahmud al-Kaschgari: eine Untersuchung aus sprach- und kulturhistorischer Sicht (Turcologica; 53) (in German), Otto Harrassowitz: Wiesbaden, →ISBN, pages 80–82
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چاولی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[4], Constantinople: Mihran, page 466

Persian

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Etymology

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Apparently from the Turkic چاولی (çavli) in reminiscence to the front of a sparrowhawk or like bird.

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Readings
Classical reading? čawlī
Dari reading? čawlī
Iranian reading? čowli
Tajik reading? čavli

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چاولی (čâvli) (Iran)

  1. noodle squeezer, noodle press

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  • Vullers, Johann August (1855) “چاولی”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[5] (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 558a