دوكن

Ottoman Turkish

دوگن

Etymology 1

From a variant of Ancient Greek τυκάνη (tukánē, “threshing instrument”).

Alternative forms

• دگن (döğen, düğen, döven, düven)

Noun

دوگن • (döğen, düğen, döven, düven)

1. threshing sledge, a rectangular wooden plank designed to separate grain from chaff

   Synonym: طربیل (tirbil)

2. flail, a threshing tool consisting of a long handle with a shorter stick attached with a piece of chain

Descendants

• Turkish: düven

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “düven1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1339
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “دوكن”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 235b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دوكن”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 590
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Tribula”, 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 1692
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دوكن”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2182
• Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 58
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “düven”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دوكن”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 925

Etymology 2

Noun

دوگن • (düğün)

1. Alternative spelling of دوگون (düğün, “wedding cerimony”)

Further reading

• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دوكن”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[6], Vienna, column 2182