كومش بالغی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From كومش (gümüş, “silver”) +‎ بالق (balık, “fish”).

Noun

كومش بالغی • (gümüş balığı)

sandsmelt, any small fish in the genus Atherina
Synonym: آترینه (aterina)

Descendants

Turkish: gümüş balığı

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “gümüş balığı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1801
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كومش بالغی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1017
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كومش بالغی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1533

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