چیچكلك
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From چیچك (çiçek, “flower”) + ـلك (-lik, luk).
Noun
[edit]چیچكلك • (çiçeklik)
- flowerpot, a pot filled with soil in which plants are grown
- Synonym: ساقسی (saksı)
- flowerbed, a part of a garden or park in which flowers are grown
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çiçeklik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 985
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چیچكلك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 484
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چچكلك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[2], Vienna, column 1584
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چیچكلك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 743