اوردك

Ottoman Turkish

اوردك

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ebürdek (“duck”); cognate with Azerbaijani ördək, Bashkir үрҙәк (ürðäk), Kazakh үйрек (üirek), Kyrgyz өрдөк (ördök), Tatar үрдәк (ürdäk), Turkmen ördek, Uyghur ئۆردەك‎ (ördek) and Uzbek oʻrdak.

Noun

اوردك • (ördek)

  1. duck, a freshwater bird in the family Anatidae

Derived terms

  • اوردك باشی‎ (ördek başı, “duck-head green”)
  • تكیر اوردكی‎ (tekir ördeği, “scoter”)
  • یابان اوردكی‎ (yaban ördeği, “mallard”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: ördek

Further reading

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