tavşancıl
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طاوشانجیل (tavşancıl, “bird of prey”), equivalent to tavşan (“hare”) + -cıl.
Noun edit
tavşancıl (definite accusative tavşancılı, plural tavşancıller)
- bird of prey, such as the eagle or the vulture
- Bonelli's eagle (Aquila fasciata)
Declension edit
Further reading edit
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tavşancıl”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4647
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tavşancıl”, in Nişanyan Sözlük