ترنجی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish ترنج (türünç, “bitter orange”) or Persian ترنجی (toronji), from Arabic تُرُنْج (turunj, “citron (fruit)”).
Adjective
ترنجی • (türünci, turuncu)
- resembling a bitter orange, especially in colour
- having orange colour
- Synonym: نارنجی (narenci)
Descendants
- Turkish: turuncu
See also
| آق (ak) | بوز (boz) | قره (kara) |
| قزل (kızıl); آل (al) | ترنجی (türünci); قوڭور (koñur) | صاری (sarı) |
| یشیل (yeşil) | ||
| گوك (gök) | ماوی (mavi) | |
| مور (mor) | افلاطون (eflatun) | پنبه (pembe) |
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “turuncu”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “ترنجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 538b
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