طوغله

Ottoman Turkish

طوغله

Alternative forms

• توغله (tuğla)

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek τούγλα (toúgla, “roof cover made of terracotta, tile”), itself from Latin tēgula (“tile”).

Noun

طوغله • (tuğla) (definite accusative طوغله‌یی (tuğlayı), plural طوغله‌لر (tuğlalar))

1. brick, a baked, rectangular block of mud or clay used for building

   Synonyms: آجر (âcür), طوبه (tube)

Derived terms

• خام طوغله (ham tuğla, “slackly-baked brick”)
• طوغله اوجاغی (tuğla ocağı, “brick kiln”)
• طوغله بنا (tuğla bina, “building made of bricks”)
• طوغله دوشه‌مك (tuğla döşemek, “to floor with bricks”)
• طوغله كارخانه‌سی (tuğla kârhanesi, “brick factory”)
• طوغله چاپی (tuğla çapı, “brick mould”)
• طوغله‌جی (tuğlacı, “maker of bricks”)
• طوپاق طوغله (topak tuğla, “very thick brick”)
• عناد طوغله‌سی (ʼinad tuğlası, “refractory brick”)
• چاپ طوغله (çap tuğla, “square brick”)
• چیك طوغله (çiğ tuğla, “unbaked brick”)
• چینی طوغله (çini tuğla, “enameled brick”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: tuğla
• → Albanian: tullë
• → Armenian: թուղլա (tʻuġla)
• → Laz: თუღლა (tuğla)

Further reading

• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “طوغله”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 318
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tuğla”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4903
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “طوغله”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 318a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طوغله”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 819
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Later”, 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 918
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طوغله”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 3146
• 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 45
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tuğla”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوغله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1257