چالمق
Ottoman Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Turkic *čal- (“to knock down, hit, agitate”);[1] cognate with Azerbaijani çalmaq, Kazakh шалу (şalu), Kyrgyz чалуу (caluu), Turkmen çalmak and Uzbek chalmoq.
Verb
editچالمق • (çalmak)
- (transitive) to strike, beat, hit, pound, bash, impel with a blow
- (transitive) to play a tune or a musical instrument, perform music upon
- (transitive) to knock, strike for admittance, rap upon, as a door
- (transitive) to steal, rob, purloin, take illegally something owned by someone else
- (intransitive) to sound in successive beats, as a clock in striking the hour
- (of colors and flavors, intransitive) to verge upon or smack of
Derived terms
edit- آتش چالمق (ateş çalmak, “to scorch”)
- طبان چالمق (taban çalmak, “to run as fast as possible”)
- قپو چالمق (kapu çalmak, “to knock at a door”)
- چالاغان (çalağan, “that bites, snaps or stings”)
- چالدرمق (çaldırmak, “to make or let be struck”)
- چالشمق (çalışmak, “to work assiduously”)
- چالغو (çalgu, çalgı, “musical instrument”)
- چالق (çalık, “struck, injured”)
- چالقامق (çalkamak, “to agitate, shake”)
- چالم (çalım, “strike, hit”)
- چالمه (çalma, “strike, hit”)
- چالپانمق (çalpanmak, “to oscillate violently”)
- چالین (çalın, “steel for striking fire”)
Descendants
editReferences
edit- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*čal-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Further reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çalmak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 873
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چالمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 464
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Percutere”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[2], Vienna, column 1269
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چالمق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 1558
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çal-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چالمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 709