herpet

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Possibly from Armenian խռպոտ (xṙpot).

Compare also Ordubad Azerbaijani heravat (“large; tall”).

Pronunciation
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Adjective

herpet (Dmanisi, Shamkir)

  1. (of a person) potbellied, paunchy, large
    Synonyms: böyük, yekə, iri
  2. coarse
    Synonyms: kobud, qaba

Further reading
  • Akdoğan, Yaşar (1999) “herpet”, in Azerbaycan Türkçesi’nden Türkiye Türkçesi’ne Büyük Sözlük, Istanbul: Beşir, page 449
  • Axundov A. A., Kazımov Q. Ş., Behbudov S. M., editors (2007), “herpet”, in Azərbaycan dilinin dialektoloji lüğəti [Dialectological Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language] (in Azerbaijani), Baku: Şərq-Qərb, →ISBN, page 197b
  • Şirəliyev M. Ş., İslamov M. İ., editors (1999), “herpet”, in Azərbaycan dialektoloji lüğəti [Azerbaijani Dialectological Dictionary] (in Azerbaijani), volume I, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 216b
  • “herpet” in Obastan.com.
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