ایكنه

Ottoman Turkish

ایكنه

Alternative forms

  • اكنه‎ (iğne)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *(y)igne (“needle”); cognate with Azerbaijani iynə, Bashkir энә (enä), Chuvash йӗп (jĕp), Crimean Tatar iyne, Kazakh ине (ine), Kyrgyz ийне (iyne), Turkmen iňňe, Uyghur يىڭنە‎ (yingne) and Uzbek igna.

Noun

ایكنه • (iğne)

  1. needle, a long, thin and sharp implement used in sewing and knitting
    Synonyms: ابره‎ (ibre), سوزن‎ (suzen)
  2. pin, a needle without an eye used for fastening
    Synonyms: ابره‎ (ibre), سوزن‎ (suzen)
  3. thorn, prickle, any small, sharp and pointed object
  4. stinger, a pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack
    Synonym: ابره‎ (ibre)
  5. fishhook, a barbed hook used for fishing
  6. stile, gnomon or pointer of a dial
  7. (nautical) pintle, a pin or bolt which acts as a pivot for a rudder

Derived terms

  • ایكنه آردی‎ (iğne ardı, “backstitch”)
  • ایكنه دلیكی‎ (iğne deliği, “eye of a needle”)
  • ایكنهجك‎ (iğnecik, “small needle or pin”)
  • ایكنهلتمك‎ (iğneletmek, “to prick with needles”)
  • ایكنهلمك‎ (iğnelemek, “to fix with a pin or needle”)
  • ایكنهلنمك‎ (iğnelenmek, “to be fixed with a pin or needle”)
  • ایكنهلو‎ (iğneli, “furnished with needles or pins”)
  • ایكنه‌جی‎ (iğneci, “maker or seller of needles”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: iğne
  • → Armenian: իյնէ (iynē)
  • → Laz: იგნე (igne)

Further reading

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