بورچاق
Ottoman Turkish
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Alternative forms
[edit]- بورجاق (burcak)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *burčak (“bean, pea”); cognate with Bashkir борсаҡ (borsaq), Chuvash пăрҫа (părś̬a), Kazakh бұршақ (būrşaq), Kyrgyz буурчак (buurcak), Turkmen burçak, Uyghur پۇرچاق (purchaq) and Uzbek burchoq.
Noun
[edit]بورچاق • (burçak)
- vetch, any of several leguminous plants of the genus Vicia
- Synonym: فیك (fik)
Derived terms
[edit]- آق بورچاق (ak burçak, “chickling vetch, Lathyrus sativus”)
- قره بورچاق (kara burçak, “bitter vetch, Vicia ervilia”)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “burçak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 700
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بورچاق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 283
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Vicia”, 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 1754
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بورچاق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 913
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “burçak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بورچاق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 394