قبارجق

Ottoman Turkish

قبارجق

Etymology

From قبارـ (kabar-, “to swell, puff out, blister”) +‎ ـجق (-cık).

Noun

قبارجق • (kabarcık) (definite accusative قبارجغی (kabarcığı), plural قبارجقلر (kabarcıklar))

1. blister, blain, a small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid
2. pimple, furuncle, boil, pustule, a localized accumulation of pus in the skin, resulting from infection

   Synonyms: چبان (çıban), خراج (hurac), دمل (dummel)

Derived terms

• قبارجقلانمق (kabarcıklanmak, “to become affected with blisters”)
• قبارجقلو (kabarcıklı, “blistered”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: kabarcık

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kabarcık”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2306
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قبارجق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 942
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pustula”, 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^[2], Vienna, column 1411
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قبارجق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 3609
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قبارجق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1431