çarpıntı
Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish چارپنتی (çarpıntı, “a palpitation”)[1] (alternatively; چارپندی (çarpındı)), from Ottoman Turkish چارپنمق (çarpınmaḳ, “to beat arms or legs about, to struggle and knock limbs about”), from Ottoman Turkish چارپمق (çarpmaḳ, “to strike, to knock, to knock against something, to give a shock”), from Proto-Turkic *čap- or *čalp- (“to hit, to steal, to plunder”),[2][3] morphologically çarp- + -ın + -tı.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editçarpıntı (definite accusative çarpıntıyı, plural çarpıntılar)
- (of the heart) Beating rapidly or strongly; palpitation, throbbing.
- Synonyms: hafakan, palpitasyon, (dated) helecan
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editReferences
edit- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چارپنتی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 702
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*čap-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çarp-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
edit- “çarpıntı”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu