قراغو

Ottoman Turkish

قراغو

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kïragu (frost, hoarfrost); cognate with Azerbaijani qırov, Bashkir ҡырау (qıraw), Kazakh қырау (qyrau), Kyrgyz кыроо (kıroo), Tuvan хыраа (xıraa) and Uzbek qirov.

Noun

قراغو • (kırağu, kırağı)

  1. hoar frost, frost, rime, frozen dew forming a white deposit on grass and plants
    Synonyms: ژاله (jale), صقیع (sekiʿ)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kırağı
  • Armenian: (Nor Nakhichevan) խըռաղի (xəṙaġi), (Van) կռավա (kṙava)

Further reading

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