پرمق

Ottoman Turkish

پرمق

Alternative forms

  • پارمق (parmak), پرماق (parmak)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *biarŋak (finger); cognate with Azerbaijani barmaq, Kazakh бармақ (barmaq), Kyrgyz бармак (barmak), Tatar бармак (barmaq), Turkmen barmak, Uyghur بارماق (barmaq), Uzbek barmoq and Yakut тарбах (tarbaq).

Noun

پرمق (parmak)

  1. finger, the jointed extremity of the human hand
    Synonyms: اصبع (usbu), انگشت (engüşt), بنان (benân)
  2. toe, each of the five digits at the end of the foot
  3. rail, a horizontal bar used for support
  4. stripe on colored clothes
  5. spoke, a structure that connects the axle of a wheel to the rim
  6. measure of length equivalent to a quarter of an inch

Derived terms

  • پرمقجی (parmakcı, turner of rails)
  • پرمقلتمق (parmaklatmak, to make have fingers)
  • پرمقلق (parmaklık, railing, balustrade)
  • پرمقلمق (parmaklamak, to put rails or spokes to)
  • پرمقلنمق (parmaklanmak, to be furnished with fingers)

Descendants

  • Turkish: parmak

Further reading

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