صقاغی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sakagï (“glanders”).

Noun

صقاغی • (sakağı)

1. glanders, an infectious disease of horses, mules and donkeys caused by the bacterium Burkholderia

   Synonyms: رعام (ruʿam), مانقفا (mankafa)

Descendants

• Turkish: sakağı
• → Macedonian: сакагија (sakagija)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: сака̀гија

  Latin script: sakàgija

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sakağı1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4025
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “صقاغی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 301a
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sakağı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صقاغی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1180