پركار
Ottoman Turkish
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Alternative forms
[edit]- پرگال (pergel)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Persian پرگار (pargâr, “pair of compasses”).
Noun
[edit]پرگار • (perger)
- pair of compasses, a tool for drawing accurate circles or arches
Derived terms
[edit]- پرگارلاتمق (pergerletmek, “to make or let be measured by compasses”)
- پرگارلامق (pergerlemek, “to measure with a pair of compasses”)
- پرگارلانمق (pergerlenmek, “to be measured with a pair of compasses”)
- پرگاروار (pergervar, “like a pair of compasses”)
- پرگاری (pergeri, “drawn with compasses”)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: pergel
- → Egyptian Arabic: برجل (bárgal)
- → Armenian: փերգել (pʻergel), փերկել (pʻerkel)
- → Bulgarian: пергел (pergel)
- → Romanian: perghel
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “pergel1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3827
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “پركار”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 114b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پركار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 319
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Circinus”, 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 181
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “پركار”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 780
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “pergel”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پركار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 443