چاپاق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *čalp-; cognate with Uyghur [script needed] (çapak, fump, (eye) gum) and Karakhanid [script needed] (çalpak, dirt).

Noun

چاپاق (çapak)

  1. sleep, gound, inspissated mucus in the eyelids

Derived terms

  • چاپاق بالغی (çapak balığı, carp bream)
  • چاپاقلنمق (çapaklanmak, to become gummy)
  • چاپاقلو (çapaklı, that has sleep on the eyelids)

Descendants

  • Turkish: çapak
  • Armenian: չափախ (čʿapʿax)

Further reading

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