چایر اوتی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From چایر (çayır, “meadow”) + اوت (ot, “grass, herb”).

Noun

چایر اوتی • (çayır otu)

1. meadow grass, any grass that thrives in the moist conditions of meadows

Descendants

• Turkish: çayır otu

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çayır otu”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 907
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چایر اوتی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 466
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چایر اوتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 712