çaqmaq
Salar
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Oghuz جَقْماقْ (çaqma:q, “to reach; to abet; to light up; lighter”). Cognate to Azerbaijani çaxmaq, Turkish çakmak.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]çaqmaq (3rd person possessive çaqmağı, plural çaqmaqlar)
- lightning
- fire striker
- silex, flint
- Synonym: çaqmaq daş
Derived terms
[edit]- çaqmaq daş (“silex, flint”)
- çaqmaq yandırğusı (“lighting arrester”)
References
[edit]- al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume II, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 17
- Potanin, G.N. (1893) “çaqmaq”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page 428
- Rockhill, William Woodville (1894) Diary of a journey through Mongolia and Tibet in 1891 and 1892, Washington: Smithsonian Institution, page 374
- Poppe, Nicholas (1953). Remarks on The Salar Language. Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, 16(3/4), 438–477. [1]
- Kakuk, S. (1962). “Un Vocabulaire Salar.” Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 14, no. 2: 173–96. [2]
- Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “çaqmaq”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 312
- 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992) “çaqmaq”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 73
- Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “çaqmaq”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 57