چاپه

Ottoman Turkish

چاپه

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin sappa (“mattock”), perhaps through Italian zappa (“hoe”), Greek τσάπα (tsápa, “hoe”) or Venetian sapa (“hoe”).

Noun

چاپه • (çapa)

1. hoe, an agricultural tool used for digging rows

   Synonym: كنند (kenend)

2. (nautical) bends, the thickest planks in a ship
3. palm of an anchor, palmed anchor

Derived terms

• چاپه‌جی (çapacı, “maker or seller of hoes”)
• چاپه‌لمق (çapalamak, “to hoe”)
• چاپه‌لنمق (çapalanmak, “to be hoed”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: çapa
• → Armenian: չափա (čʻapʻa)
• → Laz: ჩაფა (çapa)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çapa1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 882
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “چاپه”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 174b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چاپه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 456
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Ligo”, 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 952
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چاپه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, columns 1539–1540
• Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 47
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çapa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چاپه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 699