اینك

Ottoman Turkish

اینك

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ingek (“cow”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰃𐰤𐰏𐰛‎ (ingek, “cow”), Azerbaijani inək, Chuvash ӗне (ĕne), Kyrgyz инек (inek, “cow”), Tuvan инек (inek), Uyghur ئىنەك‎ (inek) and Hungarian ünő (“heifer; hind, doe”).

Noun

اینك • (inek)

  1. cow, an adult female of the species Bos taurus
  2. (derogatory) stupid or foolish woman

Derived terms

  • اینكجی‎ (inekçi, “cow-keeper”)
  • اینكلك‎ (ineklik, “quality of a cow”)
  • اینكلنمك‎ (ineklenmek, “to become a cow”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: inek

Further reading

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