Arabic

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شَنْكَلَانِ

Etymology

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

Noun

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شَنْكَل (šankalm (plural شَنَاكِل (šanākil))

  1. hook (a crooked device applied into things)

Declension

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Verb

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شَنْكَلَ (šankala) Iq (non-past يُشَنْكِلُ (yušankilu), verbal noun شَنْكَلَة (šankala))

  1. to hook into
    يُشَنْكِلُ رِجْلَيْهِyušankilu rijlayhiHe trips him.

Conjugation

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References

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  • 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