çengel
See also: cengel
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Persian چنگال (čangâl, “hook”) through Ottoman Turkish چنگل (çengel).
Noun edit
çengel m (plural çengela, definite çengeli, definite plural çengelat)
Declension edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish چنگل (çengel, “hook”), itself from Persian چنگال (čangâl, “fork; hook; claw”).
Noun edit
çengel (definite accusative çengeli, plural çengeller)
- hook, a rod bent in curved shape
- Synonym: kanca
- talon of a bird of prey or claw of a wild beast
- Synonym: pençe
- the canine teeth on the upper jaw of a deer
- sort of rake used to collect barn manure or to till the soil
- toothed iron ring worn by shepherd dogs around the neck
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çengel1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 931
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çengel”, in Nişanyan Sözlük