قوربغه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kïrbāka, a development of *b(i)āka (frog); cognate with Azerbaijani qurbağa, Kazakh құрбақа (qūrbaqa), Turkmen gurbaga and Uzbek qurbaqa.

Noun

قوربغه • (kurbağa)

  1. frog, any of small tailless amphibians of the order Anura
    Synonyms: ضفدع (dafdaʿ), غوك (guk)

Derived terms

  • آغاج قوربغه‌سی (ağac kurbağası, tree frog)
  • قره قوربغه (kara kurbağa, toad)
  • قوربغه اوتی (kurbağa otu, water crowfoot)
  • قوربغه طاشی (kurbağa taşı, toadstone)
  • قوربغه‌جق (kurbağacık, ranula)
  • قویروقلو قوربغه (kuyruklu kurbağa, tadpole)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kurbağa
  • Armenian: խուռպաղի (xuṙpaġi), խուռպաղա (xuṙpaġa)
  • Kazakh: құрбақа (qūrbaqa)
  • Persian: قورباغه (qurbâğe)
  • Tajik: қурбоққа (qurboqqa)

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