كولكه

See also: کؤلگه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kölige, from the root *köl (“shade, shadow”); cognate with Azerbaijani kölgə, Bashkir күләгә (küləgə), Crimean Tatar kölge, Kazakh көлеңке (köleñke), Kyrgyz көлөкө (kölökö), Tuvan хөлеге (xölege), Turkmen kölege and Yakut күлүк (külük).

Noun

گولگه • (gölge) (plural گولگه‌لر)

1. shadow, shade, darkness where light is blocked

   Synonyms: چوغا (çoğa), سایه (saye), ظل (zill)

2. shady spot, a place under the shade
3. any thing that gives shade, such as a roof or awning

Derived terms

• گولگه‌لتمك (gölgeletmek, “to let be shaded”)
• گولگه‌لك (gölgelik, “shady place”)
• گولگه‌لنمك (gölgelenmek, “to become shaded”)
• گولگه‌لو (gölgeli, “shaded, shady”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: gölge

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “gölge”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1743
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كولكه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1059
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Umbra”, 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 1780
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كولكه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 4091
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “gölge”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كولكه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1602