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    Sevan Nişanyan (Western Armenian: Սեւան Նշանեան; born 21 December 1956) is a Turkish-Armenian writer and lexicographer. Author of a number of books, Nişanyan...
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  • Sevan Ross (born 1951), U.S. Buddhist Sevan Nişanyan (born 1956), Armenian-Turkish writer Sevan Bıçakçı (born 1965), Armenian-Turkish jeweller Sevan Malikyan...
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    كَبَاب (kabāb), partly through Urdu, Persian and Turkish. Etymologist Sevan Nişanyan states that the word has the equivalent meaning of "frying/burning"...
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  • 2021-06-05. "halay". Kubbealtı Lugatı. Retrieved 27 January 2024. [1] Sevan Nişanyan (24 July 2022). Pazar Sohbeti 138 - 24 Temmuz 2022. Retrieved 25 July...
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  • Turkish Elazığ. Miray is a feminine given name among Balkan Turks. Sevan Nişanyan points out that the origin of the name Miray is the Western Turkoman...
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  • 'prince's elder son' in the pre-Ottoman period. According to etymologist Sevan Nişanyan, the word is derived from Turkish beşe (بچّه 'boy, prince'), which is...
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    peoples. Most of Turkologists and linguists including Bican Ercilasun and Sevan Nişanyan think that it is derived from the Turkic root kıl- which means "to forge"...
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    comes from Albanian kukurec. According to Turkish-Armenian linguist Sevan Nişanyan, Albanian kukurec is a loanword derived from Serbo-Croatian and Bulgarian...
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    minci are different local names associated with çökelek. According to Sevan Nişanyan, çökelek is etymologically Turkish in origin. It has been postulated...
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    this is conceivable since this bread is specifically flat and thin. Sevan Nişanyan connects the Persian word for lavash to the Aramaic לושׁ lwš root meaning...
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    minority populations tend to live. Through independent study, etymologist Sevan Nişanyan estimates that, of the geographical location name changes, 4,200 were...
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    lexicographer Sevan Nişanyan, the Turkish word börek is ultimately originated from Turkic bögrek, from böğür (meaning 'kidney'). Nişanyan noted that the...
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  • publisher (link) Neshanyan, Savan. "Aybars - Nishanyan Names". Nişanyan Adlar. Sevan Nişanyan. Retrieved 17 March 2023. This page or section lists people...
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    yield cacık. It may be related to an Armenian word, cacıg. According to Sevan Nişanyan the Armenian word may itself come from Turkish or Kurdish. Evliya Çelebi's...
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  • Corriere della Sera. "Poland - Secondary Education". Nişanyan, Sevan. ""Lise" in the Sevan Nişanyan Etymological Dictionary" (in Turkish). Retrieved 2009-02-13...
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    kalpak is etymologically Turkic. According to Armenian lexicographer Sevan Nişanyan, it means felt cap. According to Turkish Turcologist and lexicographer...
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    Vol. 27–28, 1984, p. 17 “Türk” in Turkish Etymological Dictionary, Sevan Nişanyan. Faruk Suümer, Oghuzes (Turkmens): History, Tribal organization, Sagas...
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    Retrieved 14 June 2014. Sevan Nişanyan. "Teşvikiye". Index Anatolicus (in Turkish). Retrieved 7 December 2023. Sevan Nişanyan. "Ortaburun". Index Anatolicus...
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    from the original on 10 March 2007. Retrieved 8 August 2013. Sevan Nişanyan. "kasap". Nişanyan Sözlük. Archived from the original on 19 September 2018. Retrieved...
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  • Academy. pp. 65, 119. Nişanyan, Sevan (23 September 2022). "kasım". Nişanyan Sözlük: Türkçe Etimolojik Sözlük (in Turkish). Nişanyan, Sevan (11 September 2022)...
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    linguist Sevan Nişanyan has given an Arabic origin, in his 2009 book of Turkish etymology, from ġurayb or ğarîb (exotic). However, as of 2019, Nişanyan's online...
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  • İşaretleri". Official army (in Turkish). Retrieved 1 March 2021. Sevan Nişanyan, Nişanyan Sözlük, (Liberus 2022). Also available at https://www.nisanyansozluk...
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  • Press. ISBN 978-1-58901-130-4. Nişanyan, Sevan. "Nişanyan Sözlük, "saat"". Retrieved August 8, 2015. Nişanyan, Sevan. "Nişanyan Sözlük, "+çI ekiyle yapılan...
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    Araştırma Makalesi. 20 (3): 204–13. Retrieved 24 December 2022. Nişanyan, Sevan. "isot". NişanyanSözlük. Retrieved 7 June 2022. Beçene, Berivan (20 September...
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    baγla- itself in Mongolian is a Turkic loanword. The lexicographer Sevan Nişanyan considers its oldest known forms (pre-1500) to be baklağı and baklağu...
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    Emmerich in a vision). In the 1990s the well-known Istanbul linguist Sevan Nişanyan and his wife Müjde Tönbekici settled in Şirince, which was semi-derelict...
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    kabāb, partly through Hindustani, and Turkish. According to linguist Sevan Nişanyan, the Turkish word kebap is also derived from the Persian word kabāb...
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    2007-01-06. "Turkish Etymological Dictionary online" (in Turkish). Sevan Nişanyan. 2006. Retrieved 2007-09-11. "Language Materials Project: Turkish"....
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    descendants is standard Chinese dú). In contrast, according to linguist Sevan Nişanyan, the author of the first etymological dictionary of Turkish, it is more...
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    names and become the new name for the whole archipelago. According to Sevan Nişanyan there has not been a historical proper name for the islands in the Turkish...
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