قوزغونجق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From قوزغون (kuzgun, “raven”) +‎ ـجق (-cuk, diminutive suffix).

Noun

قوزغونجق • (kuzguncuk) (definite accusative قوزغونجغی (kuzguncuğu), plural قوزغونجقلر (kuzguncuklar))

  1. diminutive of قوزغون (kuzgun, “raven”):
    1. the small grilled window or wicket in the gate of a prison

Descendants

  • Turkish: kuzguncuk

Further reading

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