قره سینك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

قره (kara, “black”) + سینك (sinek, “fly”)

Noun

قره سینك • (kara sinek)

house fly

Descendants

Turkish: kara sinek, karasinek

References

Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قره سینك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1104

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