كمیك

Ottoman Turkish

كمیك

Alternative forms

• كمك (kemik)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kemük (“bone”); cognate with Kumyk гемик (gemik) and Tatar kimek.

Noun

كمیك • (kemik) (definite accusative كمیكی (kemiği), plural كمیكلر (kemikler))

1. bone, any of the components of an endoskeleton consisting of calcium phosphate and collagen

   Synonyms: استخوان (ustuhan), سوموك (sümük), عظم (ʼazm)

Derived terms

• اویلق كمیكی (uyluk kemiği, “thigh bone”)
• بالدر كمیكی (baldır kemiği, “calf bone”)
• طوربه كمیك (torba kemik, “beaten to a jelly”)
• قویروق كمیكی (kuyruk kemiği, “tailbone”)
• كمیك قوطی (kemik kutu, “box of bone”)
• كمیك چیقمق (kemik çıkmak, “for a bone to be dislocated”)
• كمیك گبی (kemik gibi, “hard as a bone”)
• كمیكسز (kemiksiz, “boneless”)
• كمیكلو (kemikli, “bony”)
• كمیكه ایشلمك (kemiğe işlemek, “to penetrate the bones”)
• چكه كمیكی (çeñe kemiği, “jawbone”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: kemik

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kemik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2540
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “كمك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 396a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كمیك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1040
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Os”, 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 1225
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كمك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 4020
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kemik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كمیك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1573