باصقی
Ottoman Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Turkic *basgu (“press”), a development of *bas- (“to press”), from which باصمق (basmak, “to press, print”).
Noun
editباصقی • (baskı)
- press, any device used to apply pressure to an item
- Synonym: جندره (cendere)
- (figuratively) constraint, restraint, anything that constrains
Derived terms
edit- باصقی آلتنده (baskı altında, “under restrictions”)
- باصقیجی (baskıcı, “presser”)
Descendants
editFurther reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “baskı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 478
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “باصقی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 240
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “baskı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “باصقی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 327