چكه

See also: چکه‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *čeŋe (“jaw”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (čeŋe), Azerbaijani çənə, Yakut сэҥийэ (señiye), etc.

Noun

چكه • (çeñe)

  1. chin
  2. jawbone
  3. talkativeness
Descendants
  • → Georgian: ჩენე (čene) – Chveneburi

Etymology 2

From چكمك‎ (çekmek, “to pull”), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ček-.

Noun

چكه • (çeki)

  1. a measure of weight, approximately 200 kg

References

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