سوزكج

Ottoman Turkish

سوزگج

Alternative forms

• سوزگچ (süzgeç)

Etymology

From a development of سوزمك (süzmek, “to strain, filter”).

Noun

سوزگج • (süzgec)

1. strainer, sile, colander, filter, any device through which a liquid is passed for purification

   Synonym: مصفات (misfat)

Derived terms

• سوزگج طاشی (süzgec taşı, “stone percolator”)
• چوبان سوزگجی (çoban süzgeci, “St John's wort”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: süzgeç
• → Armenian: սիւզկէճ (siwzkēč) — Constantinople

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “süzgeç”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4405
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “سوزكج”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 279a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سوزكج”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 700
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Colum”, 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 206
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سوزگچ”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2709
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “süzgeç”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سوزكج”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1091