gerdan
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish كردان (gerdan, “neck”), from older كردن (gerden), from Persian گردن (gardan).
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
gerdan (definite accusative gerdanı, plural gerdanlar)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Romanian: gherdan
References edit
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كردان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1536