tavşan

== Turkish == === Alternative forms === davşan (regional, dialectal) === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طاوشان (tavşan, “hare”), from Proto-Turkic *tabïĺgan (“hare”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɑvˈʃɑn/, /tɑwˈʃɑn/ Hyphenation: tav‧şan === Noun === tavşan (definite accusative tavşanı, plural tavşanlar) rabbit, bunny, a mammal with long ears and a short, fluffy tail Synonyms: ada tavşanı, kuyan hare, any of several plant-eating mammals of the genus Lepus ellipsis of tavşan atlet (“pacesetter, rabbit”) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “tavşan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “tavşan”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “tavşan1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 5, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4646 Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “tavşan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük