سیڭك

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

سیڭك

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *siŋek (mosquito; fly); cognate with Azerbaijani sinək, Chuvash шăна (šăna), Crimean Tatar sinek, Southern Altai сек (sek), Turkmen siňek and Tuvan сээк (seek).

Noun

سیڭك (siñek)

  1. fly, any insect of the order Diptera
    Synonyms: ذباب (zubab), مگس (meges)
  2. , clubs in card- and boardgames
    Synonym: اسپاتی (ispati)

Coordinate terms

Suits in Ottoman Turkish · طاقیم (takım) (layout · text)
قوپه (kupa) اوریا (orya) ماچه (maça), كورك (kürek) اسپاتی (ispati), سیڭك (siñek)

Derived terms

  • آت سیڭكی (at siñeği, horsefly)
  • اشك سیڭكی (eşek siñeği, gadfly)
  • بوینوزلو سیڭك (boynuzlu siñek, stalk-eyed fly)
  • سیوری سیڭك (sivri siñek, mosquito)
  • سیڭكلتمك (siñekletmek, to make or let be infested by flies)
  • سیڭكلك (siñeklik, flyswatter)
  • سیڭكلو (siñekli, infested with flies)
  • قره سیڭك (kara siñek, housefly)
  • قورت سیڭكی (kurt siñeği, blowfly)
  • گوك سیڭك (gök siñek, flesh fly)

Descendants

  • Turkish: sinek

Further reading

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