چارطاق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• چارداق (çardak)

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چارطاق (čârtâq, “vault”), a compound of چار (čâr, “four”) + طاق (tâq, “arch”).

Noun

چارطاق • (çardak)

1. chamber surrounded by four arches supported on four columns
2. open stage built on the roof of a house, for drying linen, etc.
3. pergola, trellis, a frame that can be used to grow vines

Descendants

• Turkish: çardak
• → Armenian: չարդախ (čʻardax)
• → Albanian: çardak
• → Aromanian: cirdache, cerdache, cardache
• → Bulgarian: чарда́к (čardák), черда́к (čerdák)
• → Crimean Tatar: çardak
• → Greek: τσαρδάκι (tsardáki), τσαρδί (tsardí)
• → Hungarian: csárda
• → Karaim: чардак, чардакъ, чардах, цардак
• → Macedonian: чардак (čardak)
• → Romanian: cerdac, ceardac, ciardac
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: ча̏рда̄к

  Latin script: čȁrdāk

• → Ukrainian: чарда́к (čardák, “deck of a ship”)

Çardak district

Proper noun

چارطاق • (çardak)

1. Çardak (a town and district in Denizli province, Turkey)

Descendants

• Turkish: Çardak

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çardak1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 889
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “چارطاق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 175a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چارطاق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 459
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چارطاق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1546
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çardak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Çardak”, 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) “چارطاق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 703
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Çardak”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[5], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 172

Persian

چهارطاق

Alternative forms

• چارتاق (čârtâq), چهارطاق (čahârtâq), چهارتاق (čahârtâq)

Etymology

From چار (čâr, “four”) +‎ طاق (tâq, “arch”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɑːɾ.ˈtɑːq]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɑːɾ.t̪ʰɑ́ːq]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɑːɾ.t̪ʰɑ́ːq]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɑːɾ.t̪ʰɑ́ːq]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɔːɾ.t̪ʰɔ́ːq]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɒːɹ.t̪ʰɒ́ːɢ̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰɔɾ.t̪ʰɔ́q]

Readings
Classical reading?	čārtāq
Dari reading?	čārtāq
Iranian reading?	čârtâğ
Tajik reading?	čortoq

Noun

چارطاق • (čârtâq)

1. a kind of vault resting on four pillars

   Synonyms: چهارطاقی (čahârtâqi), چارطاقی (čârtâqi)

Descendants

• → Old Anatolian Turkish: چارطاق (çartak, çardak)
  • Azerbaijani:

    Cyrillic script: чардаг

    Latin script: çardaq

    Arabic script: چارداق

  • Ottoman Turkish: چارطاق (çardak)
    • Turkish: çardak
    • → Armenian: չարդախ (čʻardax)
    • → Albanian: çardak
    • → Aromanian: cirdache, cerdache, cardache
    • → Bulgarian: чарда́к (čardák), черда́к (čerdák)
    • → Crimean Tatar: çardak
    • → Greek: τσαρδάκι (tsardáki), τσαρδί (tsardí)
    • → Hungarian: csárda
    • → Karaim: чардак, чардакъ, чардах, цардак
    • → Macedonian: чардак (čardak)
    • → Romanian: cerdac, ceardac, ciardac
    • → Serbo-Croatian:

      Cyrillic script: ча̏рда̄к

      Latin script: čȁrdāk

    • → Ukrainian: чарда́к (čardák, “deck of a ship”)
• → Bulgar:
  • →? Proto-Slavic: *čьrtogъ
    • East Slavic:
      • Russian: черто́г (čertóg)
      • Ukrainian: черто́г (čertóh)
    • South Slavic:
      • Old Church Slavonic: чрътогъ (črŭtogŭ)
      • Old Serbian: чртог, чртаг
• → Karakalpak:

  Cyrillic script: шердақ

  Latin script: sherdaq

• → Russian: черда́к (čerdák) (via some Turkic language)

References

• Pomorska, Marzanna (2013) Materials for a Historical Dictionary of New Persian Loanwords in Old Anatolian and Ottoman Turkish from the 13^th to the 16^th Century (Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia; 13)‎^[6], Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, →ISBN, page 61
• Vullers, Johann August (1855) “چارطاق”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum‎^[7] (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 552
• Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “491. ČIRDÁḰE sb. f. pl. čirdǎḱi (Pascu), ČERDAḰE (Pascu), ČARDAЌE (Miha)”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎^[8], put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 110