چوقال
Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology 1
[edit]Unknown.
Noun
[edit]چوقال • (çokal) (definite accusative چوقالی (çokalı), plural چوقاللر (çokallar))
- coat of mail, plate armour, a defensive garment made of metal scales or interlinked metal rings
- horse armor, barding, barb, a piece of defensive armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks
Derived terms
[edit]- چوقاللو (çokallı, “in armor, barded”)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: çokal
Further reading
[edit]- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “چوقال”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 610
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çokal1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1027
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چوقال”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 479
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چوقال”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 737
Etymology 2
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Borrowed from Greek τσουκάλι (tsoukáli, “crock”). Compare Romanian țucal (“chamber pot”).
Alternative forms
[edit]- چوقالی (çukalı)
Noun
[edit]چوقال • (çukal) (definite accusative چوقالی (çukalı), plural چوقاللر (çukallar))
- chamber pot, a pot used for urination and defecation before the advent of the flush toilet
- Synonym: اوتوراق (oturak)
- crock, a large earthenware or ceramic pot or jar sometimes used to store food and water
Derived terms
[edit]- چوقاللو (çukallı, “thickly and coarsely glazed”)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: çukal
Further reading
[edit]- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “چوقال”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 610
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çukal2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1056
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چوقال”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[3], Constantinople: Mihran, page 479
- Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 49
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چوقال”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 737