zöhrəvi

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish زهروی‎ (zührevi). By surface analysis, Zöhrə (“Venus”) +‎ -vi. Ultimately a calque of French vénérien.

Adjective

zöhrəvi (comparative daha zöhrəvi, superlative ən zöhrəvi)

  1. venereal, sexually transmitted
    zöhrəvi xəstəliklər ― venereal diseases

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