تكه

See also: تكة and تکه

Ottoman Turkish

تكه

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *teke (“billy goat”); cognate with Bashkir тәкә (təkə), Kazakh теке (teke), Kyrgyz теке (teke), Southern Altai теке (teke), Tatar тәкә (täkä), Tuvan те (te), Uyghur تېكە (tëke) and Uzbek taka.

Noun

تكه • (teke)

1. billy goat, buck, an adult male of the species Capra hircus

   Synonyms: اركج (erkec), تیس (teys), نهاز (nihaz)

Derived terms

• تكه بورونلو (teke burunlu, “hook-nosed”)
• تكه صقالی (teke sakalı, “goat's-beard”)
• تكه‌لك (tekelik, “the quality of a billy goat”)
• تكه‌لمك (tekelemek, “to be in heat (of goats)”)
• تكه‌لندرمك (tekelendirmek, “to make or let assume airs of importance”)
• تكه‌لنمك (tekelenmek, “to assume airs of importance”)
• دݣز تكه‌سی (deñiz tekesi, “shrimp”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: teke
• → Armenian: թէքէ (tʻēkʻē)

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “teke1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4695
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “تكه”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 164b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تكه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 396
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Hædus”, 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 684
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “تكه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 1354
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “teke”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تكه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 584

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Arabic تِكَّة (tikka, “waistband”), itself from Aramaic תיכתא.

Noun

تكه • (tikke) (plural تكك (tikâk))

1. waistband, a band or string passed through the hem in the upper part of trousers

   Synonym: اوچقور (uçkur)

Further reading

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• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “تكه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[6], Vienna, column 1354
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تكه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[7], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 584

Etymology 3

Noun

تكه • (tekke)

1. Alternative form of تكیه (tekye, “convent of dervishes”)

Further reading

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• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تكه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[8], Constantinople: Mihran, page 396
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “تكه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[9], Vienna, column 1354
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تكه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[10], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 584