چلك
Chagatai
editAlternative forms
edit- (plume): چلنك (çelenk) (more common in this sense)
Etymology
editCompare Ottoman Turkish چلك (çelek) and Persian چلک (čolk, čelk, “ladle, skimmer”).
Noun
editچلك (çelek)
References
edit- Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “چلك”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary][1] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 287
- Ünlü, Suat (2013) Çağatay Türkçesi Sözlüğü, Konya: Eğitim Yayınevi, page 235
- Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866) “چلك”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 364
Ottoman Turkish
editEtymology 1
editCompare Chagatai چلك (çelek), Ottoman Turkish چلیك (çelik, “tipcat”), and Persian چلک (čolk, čelk, “ladle, skimmer”).
Alternative forms
editNoun
editچلك • (çelek)
- wooden bucket, container cut from a tree-stump
- Synonym: قوغه (koğa, kova)
- major feather of a wing, plume
- a major feather of a wing, plume, worn as decoration, plume as well as aigrette
- an institutionalized military decoration until the Tanzimat era in the form of a jewelled aigrette
Descendants
edit- Turkish: çelek (“wooden bucket”) (dialectal)
Etymology 2
editNoun
editچلك • (çilek)
- Alternative spelling of چیلك (çilek, “strawberry”)
Etymology 3
editNoun
editچلك • (çelik)
- Alternative spelling of چلیك (çelik, “tipcat; steel”)
Further reading
edit- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چلك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[2], Vienna, column 1642
- Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866) “چلك”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 364
- Chelengk on Wikipedia.Wikipedia