صاغر ییلان

Ottoman Turkish

صاغر ییلان

Etymology

From صاغر (sağır, “deaf”) + ییلان (yılan, “snake”).

Noun

صاغر ییلان • (sağır yılan)

1. asp, any venomous snake of the species Vipera aspis

Descendants

• Turkish: sağır yılan

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sağır yılan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4014
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “صاغر ییلان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 748
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Aspis”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 91
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “صاغر ییلان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 2919
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صاغر ییلان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1157