حیدود
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hungarian hajdúk (“armed cattle-drover; hajduk”). Doublet of هودوك (hödük, “boor, peasant”).
Noun
[edit]حیدود • (haydud)
- (originally) hajduk, a mercenary foot soldier, often a peasant, in Hungary
- (by extension) brigand, bandit, one who robs others in a lawless area
Derived terms
[edit]- حیدودلق (haydudluk, “brigandage”)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “haydut”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1912
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “حیدود”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 203a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “حیدود”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 523
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “حیدود”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 1824
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “haydut”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “حیدود”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 815