dabak
Turkish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom the onomatopoeic root dab (“kicking, jerking movement”). Cognate with Azerbaijani dabaq.
Noun
editdabak (dialectal)
Descendants
edit- → Armenian: դաբաղ (dabaġ) (partly)
References
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dabak (2)”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume I, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1068b
- “dabak (1)”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1993, page 1311b