صاچاق
Ottoman Turkish edit
Alternative forms edit
- صاچق (saçak)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sačġak (“eaves”); equivalent to صاچ (saç, “hair on the head”) + ـاق (-ak, noun and adjective diminutive suffix). Cognate with Crimean Tatar saçaq and Salar saçaq.
Noun edit
صاچاق • (saçak)
- eaves, the underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls
- fringe, a decorative trim applied to an edge of a textile item
- Synonym: پرواز (pervaz)
Derived terms edit
- صاچاق اوپمك (saçak öpmek, “to kiss the eaves of the Sultan's throne, as a sign of reverence”)
- صاچاقلامق (saçaklamak, “to put eaves to a house”)
- صاچاقلانمق (saçaklanmak, “to be supplied with eaves”)
- صاچاقلو (saçaklı, “eaved, fringed”)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: saçak
Further reading edit
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “saçak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4001
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “صاچق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 294a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “صاچاق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 744
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “saçak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صاچاق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1152