آغری

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *agrïg (“pain, ache”); cognate with Azerbaijani ağrı, Bashkir ауырыу (awırıw), Chuvash ырату (yrat̬u), Kazakh ауру (auru), Kyrgyz оору (ooru), Turkmen agyry, Uyghur ئاغرىق (aghriq), Uzbek ogʻriq and Yakut ыарыы (ıarıı).

Noun

آغری • (ağrı)

1. pain, ache, any bodily suffering, or unpleasant sensation, resulting from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury

   Synonyms: درد (derd), صیزی (sızı), وجع (vecaʼ)

Usage notes

• In compounds, as آغریسی (ağrısı), forms names of various types of pain, comparable to English ache

Derived terms

• آغری طوتمق (ağrı tutmak, “to feel the pain of the labour”)
• آغری ویرمك (ağrı virmek, “to give pain”)
• آغریلو (ağrılı, “aching, painful”)
• باش آغریسی (baş ağrısı, “headache”)
• بورك آغریسی (börek ağrısı, “pain in the womb”)
• قارن آغریسی (karın ağrısı, “stomachache”)
• گوز آغریسی (göz ağrısı, “bad eye”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: ağrı

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ağrı1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 145
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “آغری”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 50a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آغری”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 23
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Dolor”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 423
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آغری”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 302
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ağrı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آغری”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 149

Etymology 2

Ağrı province

The name of the city was changed in 1946 and owes its name to Mount Ararat, which is called Ağrı Dağı in Turkish. The city was previously known as قره‌كلیسا (karakilise) and قره‌كوسه (karaköse), a corrupted form of the former.

Proper noun

آغری • (ağrı)

1. Ağrı (a city and province in Northeast Anatolia, Turkey)

   Synonyms: قره‌كلیسا (karakilise), قره‌كوسه (karaköse) (obsolete)

Descendants

• Turkish: Ağrı

Further reading

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• Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Ağrı”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Ağrı”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[6], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 12