Arabic edit

 
شَنْكَلَانِ

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چنگال ,چنگل (çengel, hook), from Persian چنگال (čangâl).

Noun edit

شَنْكَل (šankalm (plural شَنَاكِل (šanākil))

  1. hook (a crooked device applied into things)

Declension edit

Verb edit

شَنْكَلَ (šankala) Iq, non-past يُشَنْكِلُ‎ (yušankilu)

  1. to hook into
    يُشَنْكِلُ رِجْلَيْهِyušankilu rijlayhiHe trips him.

Conjugation edit

References edit

  • Procházka, Stephan (2009) “Turkish Loanwords”, in Versteegh, Kees, editor, Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, volume 4, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 593
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “شنكل”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[1] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 677