Alabaş

See also: alabas, alabás, and alabaş

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From ala +‎ baş, literally motley-headed.

Proper noun

Alabaş (definite accusative Alabaşı, plural Alabaşlar)

  1. a stereotypical name for dogs, chiefly used in children's literature
    Synonym: Toplan
    Coordinate term: Məstan (feline equivalent)

References

Turkish

Proper noun

Alabaş

  1. a male given name

Derived terms

  • alabaş turp