اوكچه
Appearance
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ökče (“heel”); cognate with Azerbaijani ökcə, Bashkir үксә (üksə), Kazakh өкше (ökşe), Kyrgyz өкчө (ökcö), Southern Altai энчек (enček), Tatar үкчә (ükçä), Turkmen ökje and Uyghur ئوكچە (okche).
Noun
[edit]اوكچه • (ökçe)
- heel, the rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg
- heel, the part of a shoe or sock that covers the foot's heel
- spur on a door that supports it, and turns in a socket in the threshold
Derived terms
[edit]- اوكچه سڭیری (ökçe siñiri, “Achilles tendon”)
- اوكچه كمیكی (ökçe kemiği, “heelbone”)
- اوكچهسنه باصمق (ökçesine basmak, “to chase closely”)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: ökçe
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ökçe”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3682
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “اوكچه”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 83b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اوكچه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 196
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Calcaneum”, 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 135
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اوكچه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 530
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ökçe”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوكچه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 262