قورت بوغان
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From قورت (kurt, “wolf”) + بوغان (boğan, “strangling, suffocating”).
Noun
[edit]- aconite, monkshood, wolfsbane, any of various poisonous plants in the genus Aconitum
- Synonyms: بلدرجین اوتی (bıldırcın otu), بیش (biş)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: kurtboğan
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kurtboğan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2852
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قورت بوغان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 289
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قورت بوغان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 403