تاتارجق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From تاتار (tatar, “Tartar; courier”), of Turkic origin.

Noun

تاتارجق • (tatarcık)

Diminutive of تاتار (tatar, “Tartar; courier”)
sand fly; midge; crane fly

Descendants

Turkish: tatarcık

References

Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تاتارجق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 472
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تاتارجق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 334

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