قاوالیه
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- قوالییه (kavalye)
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French cavalier.
Noun[edit]
قاوالیه • (kavalye)
- a lady's male escort [from 19th c.]
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: kavalye
References[edit]
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “kavalye”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kavalye”, in Nişanyan Sözlük