چیت
Ottoman Turkish
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Alternative forms
[edit]- چت (çit)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *čït (“fence”).[1]
Noun
[edit]چیت • (çit) (definite accusative چیتی (çiti), plural چیتلر (çitler))
- hurdle, a movable frame of wattled twigs, osiers, or withes and stakes, used for enclosing land or folding sheep
- fence, a thin, artificial barrier that separates two pieces of land or encloses the lands of a house, building, etc.
- Synonym: سیاج (siyac)
- hedge, a thicket of bushes or other shrubbery planted as a fence between two portions of land or parts of a garden
- Synonym: سیاج (siyac)
Derived terms
[edit]- آرابه چیتی (araba çiti, “partition of a cart”)
- چیت اورمك (çit örmek, “to weave hurdles”)
- چیت چكمك (çit çekmek, “to construct a fence”)
- چیتشمك (çitişmek, “to interlace or become entangled”)
- چیتلتمك (çitletmek, “to make or let be enclosed with hurdles”)
- چیتلك (çitlik, “any boughs or twigs suitable for a fence”)
- چیتلمك (çitlemek, “to hedge, to inclose in a fence”)
- چیتلنمك (çitlenmek, “to be fenced or enclosed with hurdles”)
- چیتلو (çitli, “hurdled or hedged with bushes”)
- یرلو چیت (yerli çit, “permanent hedge”)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “çıt”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 401
Further reading
[edit]- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “چیت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 619
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çit4”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1011
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “چت”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 179b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چیت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 482
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Sepes”, 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 1541
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 1581
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çit”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چیت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 742