چوراق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from unattested Middle Persian *šōrag (“salt lake”).[1] Compare Persian شوره (šure) and Arabic شَوْرَج (šawraj).

Adjective

چوراق • (çorak)

  1. arid, bare

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Turkish: çorak

References
  1. Eren, Hasan (1999) “çorak”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi
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