tahtakurusu

Turkish

Alternative forms

• tahta kurusu

Etymology

Compound of tahta and Greek κοριός (koriós, “bug, bedbug”) reanalyzed as kuru.

Pronunciation

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Noun

tahtakurusu (definite accusative tahtakurusunu, plural tahtakuruları)

1. bedbug

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tahta kurusu”, in Nişanyan Sözlük