طوی
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- توی (toy)
Etymology 1
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طوی
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tod (“bustard”)[1], a root that is known in Turkic languages from the 11th century. Compare Khakas тодах (todax), Kyrgyz тоодак (toodak) and Turkmen togdary, all containing the same root.
Noun
طوی • (toy)
- great bustard, any bird of the species Otis tarda
- Synonym: حباری (hubara)
- (figuratively) fool, dullard, dolt, a stupid person
Adjective
طوی • (toy)
- immature, naive, clueless, simple-minded, lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement
Derived terms
- طوی یاوروسی (toy yavrusu, “young of a bustard”)
- عربستان طویی (ʼarabistan toyu, “houbara bustard”)
- كوچوك طوی (küçük toy, “little bustard”)
- چاغرغان طوی (çağırgan toy, “bittern”)
Descendants
- Turkish: toy
References
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “to:ḏ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 449
Further reading
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- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “toy3”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4882
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “طوی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 320a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طوی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 825
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Otis”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1228
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طوی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3155
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “toy1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1264
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *toy (“camp; gathering; feast”)[1], a word related to دویمق (doymak, “to become satisfied, saturated, sated”) and Old Turkic [script needed] (tod-).
Noun
طوی • (toy or doy)
- (in general) banquet, feast, any large meal, often of a ceremonial nature
- Synonym: ضیافت (zıyafet, ziyafet)
- (in particular) wedding-feast, a banquet held after the completion of a marriage
Derived terms
- طوی ایتمك (toy etmek, “to give a feast”)
Descendants
- Turkish: toy
References
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “to:y”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 566
Further reading
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- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “toy1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4882
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طوی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 825
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “toy2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1264
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