حاویه
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- خویا (huya)
Etymology
From older هاويه (hâviye, “abyss, hell, inferno”), from Arabic هَاوِيَة (hāwiya, “pit, abyss, hell”), from هَوَاء (hawāʾ, “air, void”).
Descendants
- Turkish: havya
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) , “havya”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) , “حاویه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 758
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