قره جگر

Ottoman Turkish

From قره‎ (kara, “black”) +‎ جگر‎ (ciğer, “liver; lung”).

قره جگر‎ • (kara ciğer)

liver, a large organ in the body that stores and metabolizes nutrients
Synonym: كبد‎ (kebid)

Kélékian, Diran (1911), “قره جگر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 957
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Hepar”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 690
Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قره جگر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1451

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