aterina
See also: aterină
Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish آترینه (aterine, aterina, “sandsmelt”), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀθερίνη (atherínē, “smelt”).
Noun
editaterina (definite accusative aterinayı, plural aterinalar)
- sandsmelt, any small fish in the genus Atherina
- Synonym: gümüş balığı
Declension
editFurther reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “aterina”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 343
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “aterina”, in Nişanyan Sözlük