üveyik
التعريفات والمعاني
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوكیك (üğeyik, üveyik, “turtle dove”), from Proto-Turkic *ögey- (“to coo”). Cognate with Salar üngülük.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /y.veˈjic/
Hyphenation: ü‧ve‧yik
=== Noun ===
üveyik (definite accusative üveyiği, plural üveyikler)
turtle dove, any of several birds in the genus Streptopelia, especially Streptopelia turtur
Synonym: dirvana (dialectal)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“üveyik”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “üveyik”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “üveyik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 5, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5067
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “üveyik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük