اینجو چیچكی

Ottoman Turkish

اینجو چیچكی

Etymology

From اینجو (inci, incü, “pearl”) + چیچك (çiçek, “flower, blossom”).

Noun

اینجو چیچكی • (inci çiçeği)

lily of the valley, a flowering plant with white, pendant bells (Convallaria majalis)

Descendants

Turkish: inci çiçeği

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “inci çiçeği”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2173
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اینجو چیچكی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 227
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اینجو چیچكی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 309

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