قولپ
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Ottoman Turkish
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Alternative forms
[edit]- قولب (kulb)
Etymology
[edit]From the earlier form قولب (kulb), from Arabic قُلْب (qulb, “bracelet, bangle”), itself from Classical Syriac ܩܘܠܒܐ (qulbā, “bracelet”), perhaps from Akkadian 𒄑𒆪𒌌𒁍 (GIŠqu3-ul-pu /qulpu/, “encasement, bark of wood”).
Noun
[edit]قولپ • (kulp) (definite accusative قولپی (kulpu), plural قولپلر (kulplar))
- handle, the part of an object, especially a vessel, which is held in the hand when used or moved
- (figuratively) pretext, pretense, excuse, any false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason
Derived terms
[edit]- بارداق قولپی (bardak kulpu, “handle of a glass”)
- قزان قولپی (kazan kulpu, “handle of a cauldron”)
- قولپ طاقمق (kulp takmak, “to stick a handle to a utensil”)
- قولپسز (kulpsuz, “without a handle”)
- قولپلو (kulplu, “furnished with a handle”)
- قولپنی بالمق (kulpunu bulmak, “to find the key”)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “قولپ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 574
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kulp”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2831
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “قولپ”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 377a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قولپ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 988
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Ansa”, 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 66
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قولب”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 3804
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kulp”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قولپ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1494