كوپك

See also: گوبك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *köpek (“dog”); cognate with Azerbaijani köpək, Crimean Tatar köpek, Kazakh көпек (köpek), Turkmen köpek and Uzbek koʻppak.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [cøˈpɛc]

Noun

كوپك • (köpek)

1. dog (Canis lupus familiaris)

   Synonyms: ایت (it), سگ (seg), كلب (kelp)

2. (figuratively) dog, a vile and morally reprehensible man

Derived terms

• بالغی دیشی (köpek dişi, “canine tooth”)
• بالغیلك (köpeklik, “wickedness, vileness”)
• كوپك بالغی (köpek balığı, “dogfish”)
• كوپكلمك (köpeklemek, “to become like a dog”)
• كوپكچی (köpekçi, “dog’s herd”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: köpek

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “köpek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2785
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كوپك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1045
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Canis”, 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 142
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كوپك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 4050
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “köpek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كوپك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1582

Etymology 2

Noun

كوپك • (köpük)

1. Alternative spelling of كوپوك (köpük, “foam, froth, scum”)

Further reading

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• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كوپك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[5], Vienna, columns 4050–4051