اوا

See also: آوا‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Attested in Turkic languages from the 14th century. Compare Persian ‎ (âbâd, “open plain”).

Noun

اوا • (ova)

plain, grassy plain, meadow

Derived terms

اواجق‎ (ovacık)
اوالق‎ (ovalık)

Descendants

Turkish: ova
→ Armenian: օվա (ōva)

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) , “ova”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) , “اوا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 232

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