دكر
Egyptian Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
دكر • (dakar) m
- (especially of animals) male
- displaying masculinity
Ottoman Turkish edit
Alternative forms edit
- دگر (değer)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *teġir (“value, worth”),[1] a development of *tẹg- (“to cost, be worth”), whence دكمك (değmek, “to be worth”). Cognate with Azerbaijani dəyər.
Noun edit
دكر • (değer)
- value, worth, the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
- Synonym: قیمت (kıymet)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “teġi:r”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 485
Further reading edit
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “değer”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1128
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “دكر”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 226a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دكر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 576
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Valor”, 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 1715
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دكر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 2105
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “değer”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دكر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 908
South Levantine Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
دكر • (dakar) m (plural دكور (dukūr))
- Alternative form of ذكر (zakar)