tavuk

Meaning

1. hen
2. chicken (meat)
3. chicken, of unspecified gender

Concepts

chicken

🐔

hen

🐔

biddy

fowl

chook

rooster 雌鶏 hen

Synonyms

piliç

🐔

geveze kadın

horoz

🐓

dişi kuş

Translations

poule

🐔

Huhn

🐔

gallina

🐔

galinha

🐔

gallina

🐔

kip

🐔

κότα

hen

gallina

🐔

galina

gallina

🐔

Henne

🐔

pollo

🐔

pollo

🐔

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tɑˈvuk/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: طاوق

Cognate with Chuvash: чӑх

Cognate with Old Uighur: 𐾀𐽰𐽲𐾄𐽶𐽲𐽳

Cognate with Karakhanid: تَقاغُو

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طاوق (tavuk, “hen, fowl”), from earlier *taɣuq/*taquq, from Proto-Turkic *takïgu (“hen, fowl”). Cognate with Chuvash чӑх (čăh), Old Uyghur 𐾀𐽰𐽲𐽶𐽲𐽳 (tʾqyqw /⁠takïgu⁠/), Karakhanid تَقاغُو (taqāɣū, “domestic fowl”).