طالغه

Ottoman Turkish

طالغه

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tolkun; cognate with Azerbaijani dalğa, Kazakh толқын (tolqyn), Kyrgyz толкун (tolkun), Tatar дулкын (dulkın), Turkmen tolkun, Uyghur دولقۇن (dolqun) and Uzbek toʻlqin.

Noun

طالغه • (dalga, dalğa)

1. wave, a regular movement in water

   Synonyms: تالاز (talaz), موج (mevc)

2. wave as a form, undulation, ripple

Derived terms

• طالغه‌سز (dalgasız, “smooth, waveless”)
• طالغه‌لانمق (dalgalanmak, “to ripple”)
• طالغه‌لو (dalgalı, “rough, undulated”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: dalga
• → Abkhaz: а-далӷа (a-dalğa)
• → Albanian: dállgë
• → Armenian: (Constantinople) տալղա (talġa), (Van) դալկա (dalka)
• → Aromanian: dálgã
• → Bulgarian: далга́ (dalgá)
• → Georgian: ტალღა (ṭalɣa)
• → Greek: νταλκάς (ntalkás)
• → Macedonian: далга (dalga)
• → Romanian: dalgá
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: да̀лга

  Latin script: dàlga

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dalga”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1085
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طالغه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 794
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Unda”, 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^[2], Vienna, column 1781
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dalga”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طالغه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1227