چاپه

Ottoman Turkish

چاپه

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin sappa (“mattock”), perhaps through Italian zappa (“hoe”), Greek τσάπα (tsápa, “hoe”) or Venetian sapa (“hoe”).

Noun

چاپه • (çapa)

  1. hoe, an agricultural tool used for digging rows
    Synonym: كنند‎ (kenend)
  2. (nautical) bends, the thickest planks in a ship
  3. palm of an anchor, palmed anchor

Derived terms

  • چاپه‌جی‎ (çapacı, “maker or seller of hoes”)
  • چاپه‌لمق‎ (çapalamak, “to hoe”)
  • چاپه‌لنمق‎ (çapalanmak, “to be hoed”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: çapa
  • → Armenian: չափա (čʿapʿa)
  • → Laz: ჩაფა (çapa)

Further reading

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