صیریق

Ottoman Turkish

صیریق

Alternative forms

• سرق (sırık), صرق (sırık)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sïruk (“pole, rod”); cognate with Azerbaijani sırıq and Turkmen syryk (“pole”).

Noun

صیریق • (sırık)

1. pole, a long and slender piece of wood, used for various construction or support purposes

   Synonym: كوندر (günder)

Derived terms

• صیریق حمالی (sırık hamalı, “porter”)
• صیریقلامق (sırıklamak, “to carry with a pole”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: sırık
• → Albanian: sërëk
• → Armenian: սըռըխ (səṙəx)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sırık”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4212
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “صرق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 299b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “صیریق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 778
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pertica”, 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 1287
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سرق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2596
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sırık”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صیریق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1199