اكسه
Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *eŋse (“back of neck”); cognate with Azerbaijani ənsə, Bashkir иңһә (iñhə), Kazakh еңсе (eñse), Kumyk енгсе (yeñse), Salar eñse, Southern Altai эҥзе (eŋze), Turkmen ýeňse and Uzbek ensa.
Noun
[edit]اكسه • (eñse) (definite accusative اكسهیی (eñseyi), plural اكسهلر (eñseler))
- nape, nucha, the back part of the neck
- Synonym: قفا (kafâ)
- occiput, the back part of the head or skull
Derived terms
[edit]- اكسه صاچی (eñse saçı, “chignon, bun”)
- اكسه كمیكی (eñse kemiği, “bone of the occiput”)
- اكسه چوقوری (eñse çukuru, “the hollow at the back of the neck”)
- اكسهدن كتمك (eñseden gitmek, “to follow”)
- اكسهدن كلمك (eñseden gelmek, “to come up from behind”)
- اكسهسی طاقیهجی قالبی (eñsesi takyacı kalibi, “void of sense or intellect”)
- اكسهسی قالن (eñsesi kalın, “stiff-necked”)
- اكسهلمك (eñselemek, “to strike on the nape”)
- اكسهیه بینمك (eñseye binmek, “to persecute a person”)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “اكسه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 92
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ense1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1453
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “اكسه”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 57a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اكسه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 128
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Occiput”, 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[3], Vienna, column 1186
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اكسه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 353
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ense”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اكسه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 173