آری دیكنی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Compound of آری‎ (arı, “bee”) +‎ دیكن‎ (diken, “thorn”).

Noun

آری دیكنی‎ • (arı dikeni)

stinger, a pointed portion of a bee used for attack

Further reading

Kélékian, Diran (1911), “آری دیكنی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 599
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “آری دیكنی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 2111–2112

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