بوجاق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

بجاق‎ (bucak), بوچاق‎ (buçak), بچاق‎ (buçak)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *būč-gak (“corner, angle”), from *būč- or *bïč-.

Noun

بوجاق • (bucak)

Derived terms

بوجاقلو‎ (bucaklı)

Descendants

Turkish: bucak
→ English: bucak
→ Armenian: պուճախ (pučax), պուջախ (puǰax), պոճախ (počax)
→ Bulgarian: буджа́к (budžák)
→ Romanian: Bugeac
→ Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic script: бу̀џа̄к

Latin script: bùdžāk

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “bucak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866), “بچاق”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1, Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 177

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