قوقله
Appearance
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Greek κούκλα (koúkla, “doll, puppet, marionette”), itself from Latin cuculla (“hood”).
Noun
[edit]قوقله • (kukla)
- doll, puppet, marionette, any small model of a person or animal able to be moved by strings or rods
- Synonym: ببك (bebek)
Derived terms
[edit]- قوقلهجی (kuklacı, “maker or seller of puppets”)
- كیرلو قوقله (kirli kukla, “untidy woman”)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kukla1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2824
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قوقله”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 985
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pupa”, 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 1409
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قوقله”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 3798
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kukla”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قوقله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1493