طاوقلق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

طاووقلق (tavukluk)

Etymology

From طاوق (tavuk, “chicken”) +‎ ـلق (-lık, -luk).

Noun

طاوقلق • (tavukluk)

coop, a basket, pen or enclosure for birds or small animals
Synonym: كومس (kümes)

Further reading

Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طاووقلق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 798

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