a terrapin, or any other freshwater turtle · side-necked turtle (member of the Pleurodira suborder of turtles) · a slow or lazy person
çekim: çoğul cágados
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Paleo-Hispanic *calap(p)acu, perhaps related to the etymon of cabaça. Cognate with Galician cágado (“tadpole”), Spanish galápago (“turtle”) and Catalan calàpet (“toad”). Doublet of Galápagos.
turtle, tortoise, terrapin · old woman; prune (often in sexual context)
çekim: çoğul želvy · tamlayan želvy
eş: kocour, kočka
köken: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьlvъ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel-. Cognate with Upper Sorbian žołwja, Lower Sorbian žołw, Polish żółw, Serbo-Croatian žȇlvā and Slovene žélva. First attested in the 19th century.
terrapin, small turtles that live in fresh or brackish water. · tortoise, a land reptile with shell. കരയാമ (karayāma) · turtle, aquatic reptile with shell. കടലാമ (kaṭalāma)
köken: Inherited from Proto-Dravidian *cām-. Cognate with Tamil ஆமை (āmai), Kannada ಆಮೆ (āme), Tulu ಏಮೆ (ēme), Kui (India) ସେମ୍ବି (sembi), Kuvi ତାମ୍ବେଲି (tambeli) and Telugu తాబేలు (tābēlu).