kaplumbağa

Senso (Inglese)

turtle, tortoise, Testudines

Concetti

tartaruga

🐢

testuggine

tartarughe

sinonimi

tosbağa

Traduzioni

tortue

Schildkröte

🐢

turtle

🐢

tortuga

🐢

tartaruga

🐢

testudo

tortoise

schildpad

tortuga

🐢

χελώνα

سلحفاة

🐢

سُلَحْفَاة

Landschildkröte

kûsî

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/kapˈɫʊm.baː/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da turco ottomano: قاپلومبغه

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قاپلومبغه (kaplumbağa), with the epenthesis of /m/ from earlier قاپلو بغه (kaplu bağa, literally “shield-toad”). By surface analysis, kaplı (“covered”) + bağa (“toad”).