كریه

See also: كريه‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From a Semitic source, compare Classical Syriac ܩܰܪܻܝܒ݂ܳܐ‎ (qarrīḇā), Arabic قَرِيب‎ (qarīb). Compare also Northern Kurdish kirîv, Azerbaijani kirvə.

Noun

كریه • (kirye)

a kind of godfather who holds a boy during his circumcision

Descendants

Turkish: kirve

Etymology 2

From Arabic كَرِيه‎ (karīh)

Noun

كریه • (kerih)

hated, detestable

Descendants

Turkish: kerih

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911) , “كریه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, pages 1023b–1024a
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) , “كریه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 3937–3938

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