چوالدوز

Ottoman Turkish

چوالدوزلر

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian جوال دوز (juvâl dûz, “packing needle”), from جوال (juvâl, “sack”) + دوز (dûz, “sewing needle”).

Noun

چوالدوز • (çuvalduz, çuvaldız, çıvaldız)

1. packing needle, a large needle used in sewing up canvas packages or sacks

Descendants

• Turkish: çuvaldız
• → Armenian: չուվալտըզ (čʻuvaltəz)
• → Laz: ჭუვალიტუზი (ç̌uvaliťuzi)
• → Serbo-Croatian: čuvalduz

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çuvaldız”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1060
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “چوالدوز”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 190a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چوالدوز”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 476
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Acus sarcinaria”, 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 16
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چوالدوز”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 1670
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çuvaldız”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چوالدوز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 733
• Sōmalean, Sukʻias (1843) “չըվալտըզ”, in Hamaṙōt baṙaran i tačkerenē yangġiakan ew i hay barbaṙ [A Pocket Dictionary of the Turkish, English and Armenian Languages], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 138