اروند

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (arvand).

Proper noun

اروند • (Ervend)

Tigris (a river in the Middle East)
Synonym: دجله‎ (Dicle)
Elvend (a mountain in Iran, near Hamadan)

Further reading

Kélékian, Diran (1911), “اروند”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 70
Redhouse, James W. (1890), “اروند”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 75

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