چوقه

See also: جوقة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

The origin is uncertain. Possibly from Persian (čôqa), (čôxa), if it is not itself borrowed from a Turkic source. In any case, related to the Persian.

Pronunciation

(16^th–19^th century, U) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃoka/
(16^th–19^th century, non-U) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃoxa/
(late 18^th–20^th century, U) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃuka/
(late 18^th–20^th century, non-U) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃuxa/

Noun

چوقه • (çoka or çuka) (definite accusative چوقه‌یی (çokayı), plural چوقه‌لر (çokalar))

baize, a thick, soft, coarse, usually woolen cloth resembling felt, but more durable
broadcloth, a smooth-faced woolen cloth for men’s garments, usually of double width
drape, drapery, cloth draped gracefully in folds, generally made of woolen materials

Derived terms

قرمزی چوقه (kırmızı çoka, kırmızı çuka, “wallflower”)
چوقه آطه‌سی (çoka adası, çuka adası, “the island Kythira”)
چوقه بالغی (çoka balığı, çuka balığı, “sterlet”)
چوقه لباس (çoka libas, çuka libas, “drape”)
چوقه چیچكی (çoka çiçeği, çuka çiçeği, “primrose”)
چوقه‌جی (çokacı, çukacı, “draper”)
چوقه‌دار (çokadar, çukadar, “valet, lackey”)

Descendants

Turkish: çuha
→ Albanian: cohë
→ Arabic: جُوخ (jūḵ)
→ Aromanian: ciohã (“poor”)
→ Bulgarian: чоха́ (čohá)
→ Byzantine Greek: τζόχα (tzókha)
→ Greek: τζόχα (tzócha)
→ Macedonian: чоха (čoha)
→ Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic script: чо̀ха

Latin script: čòha
→ Slovene: čoha
- → Hungarian: csuha, csoha (“habit”)
  - → Slovak: čuha
    - → Polish: czuha, czucha, czuhaj, czuja
      - → Belarusian: чуга́й (čuháj)
      - → Ukrainian: чу́га (čúha), чуга́й (čuháj)
        → Russian: чу́га (čúga), чуга́й (čugáj)
→? Persian: چوقا (čôqâ), چوخا (čôxa)
- → Hindi: चोग़ा (coġā)
- → Middle Armenian: չուխայ (čʻuxay)
  - Armenian: չուխա (čʻuxa)
- → Georgian: ჩოხა (čoxa), ჩოჴა (čoqa) — Khevsureti, Kakheti, Chveneburi, ჩოჴაჲ (čoqay) — Tusheti, Ingilo, ჩოყაჲ (čoq̇ay) — Ingilo
  - → Abkhaz: а-чоуҳа́ (a-čowḥá)
  - → Bats: ჩოჴაჸო̆ (čoqaʾŏ)
  - → English: chokha
  - → Ingush: чокхи (čoqi)
  - → Laz: ჩოხა (çoxa), მჩოხა (mçoxa)
  - → Mingrelian: ჩოხა (čoxa)
- → Ossetian: цухъхъа (cuqqa), цохъа (coqa)
- → Chechen: чоа (čoa)
- → Russian: чоха́ (čoxá)

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