خرچین
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Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- خرچیل (hırçıl)
- խըրչըն (hırçın), խըրչըլ (hırçıl) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology
[edit]From Middle Armenian խրչան (xrčʻan, “skittish”).[1]
Adjective
[edit]خرچین • (hırçın)
- peevish, cross, petulant, bad-tempered, pettish, irritable, showing anger easily or customarily
- Synonym: تتیز (titiz)
Derived terms
[edit]- خرچینلانمق (hırçınlanmak, “to become irritable or cross”)
- خرچینلق (hırçınlık, “bad temper”)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “խիրտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 271ab
Further reading
[edit]- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “خرچین”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 693
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hırçin”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1949
- Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, § D16, page 164
- Eren, Hasan (1999) “hırçın”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 178a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خرچین”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 535
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hırçın”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خرچین”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 838
- Tietze, Andreas (2009) “hırçın”, in Tarihi ve Etimolojik Türkiye Türkçesi Lügati [Historical and Etymological Dictionary of Turkish] (in Turkish), volume II, Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, page 307a