اویا
See also: اويا
Ottoman Turkish
editAlternative forms
edit- اویه (oya)
Etymology
editBorrowed from Greek ούγια (oúgia, “sheepskin; fringe, edge”), from Ancient Greek ᾤα (ṓia, “sheepskin; border, fringe of a garment”).
Noun
editاویا • (oya)
- pinking, any kind of needlework or embroidery with scalloped edges made as a border or insertion
Derived terms
editDescendants
editFurther reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “oya1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3654
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اویا”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 205
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “oya”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, J. W. (1884) “pinking”, in A Lexicon, English and Turkish, 3rd edition, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 578
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اویا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 272
- Tietze, Andreas (2002, 2009) “oya”, in Tarihi ve Etimolojik Türkiye Türkçesi Lügati [Historical and Etymological Dictionary of Turkish] (in Turkish), volume VI, Istanbul, Vienna, page 184