كوشك

Ottoman Turkish

كوشك

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian کوشک (kušk, “palace, portico”), itself from Middle Persian kwšk' (kōšk).

Noun

كوشك • (köşk)

1. pavillion, small palace, any small building intended for pleasure or recreation

Descendants

• Turkish: köşk
• → Armenian: քյոշկ (kʻyošk)
• → Italian: chiosco
  • → French: kiosque
    • → Dutch: kiosk
      • Afrikaans: kiosk
      • → Indonesian: kios
        • → Ternate: kios
    • → English: kiosk
    • → Norman: kiosque
    • → Norwegian Bokmål: kiosk
    • → Polish: kiosk
    • → Portuguese: quiosque
    • → Russian: киоск (kiosk), кіо́скъ (kiósk) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
      • → Georgian: კიოსკი (ḳiosḳi)
      • → Hebrew: קִיּוֹסְק (kiyósk)
      • → Yakut: киоск (kiosk)
    • → Spanish: kiosco
  • → English: kiosk
    • → Japanese: キオスク (kiosuku)
  • → German: Kiosk
    • → Hungarian: kioszk
  • → Persian: کیوسک (kiyusk)
  • → Polish: kiosk
  • → Portuguese: quiosque
  • → Spanish: quiosco
• → Romanian: chioșc

Köşk District

Proper noun

كوشك • (Köşk)

1. Köşk (a town and district in Aydın province, Turkey)

Descendants

• Turkish: Köşk

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “köşk”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2802
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “كوشك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 402b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوشك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1054
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Palatium”, 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 1234
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كوشك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 4081
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “köşk”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Köşk”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوشك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1595
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Köşk”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[6], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 488

Etymology 2

كوشك

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kȫĺek (“camel calf”); cognate with Azerbaijani köşək, Karakalpak ko’shek, Turkmen köşek, Uzbek ku’shek and, more distantly, with Hungarian kölyök.

Noun

كوشك • (köşek)

1. young camel, camel calf or colt, the young of a camel

   Synonym: طورون (torun)

Derived terms

• كوشكلمك (köşeklemek, “to have a camel colt”)
• كوشكلو (köşekli, “having young camels”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: köşek

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “köşek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2802
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوشك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[7], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1054
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pullus cameli”, 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^[8], Vienna, column 1404
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كوشك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[9], Vienna, column 4081
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوشك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[10], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1595

Etymology 3

Inherited from Common Turkic *geŋşek (“loose, slack”), a development of *geŋşe- (“to become loose, slack”), whence گوشمك (gevşemek, “to become loose, slack”). Related to گݣیش (geñiş, “wide, spacious”) and گیݣ (geñ, “wide, broad”).

Adjective

گوشك • (gevşek)

1. loose, slack, lax, not fixed in place tightly or firmly

   Synonym: بول (bol)

2. relaxed, laid-back, free from tension or anxiety, at ease
3. slack, lacking diligence or care, not earnest or eager

   Synonym: طمرسز (damarsız)

4. flabby, flaccid, slouchy, hanging loose by its own weight

Derived terms

• آغیزی گوشك (ağızı gevşek, “whose mouth is loose”)
• گوشكلتمك (gevşekletmek, “to make become loose”)
• گوشكلك (gevşeklik, “looseness”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: gevşek

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “gevşek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1695
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “كوشك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[11], Vienna: F. Beck, page 402b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوشك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[12], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1055
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Laxus”, 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^[13], Vienna, column 928
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كوشك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[14], Vienna, column 4081
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gevşek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوشك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[15], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1595