یاشمق
Appearance
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- եաշմագ (yaşmak) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yaĺmak (“veil”), a development of *yaĺ- (“to cover, close”). Cognate with Azerbaijani yaşmaq and Turkmen ýaşmak.
Noun
[edit]یاشمق • (yaşmak)
- yashmak, niqab, any veil worn by women which covers their faces
- veil, something hung up or spread out to hide an object from view
Derived terms
[edit]- اوجاق یاشمغی (ocak yaşmağı, “curtain of cloth to an open fireplace”)
- قیز یاشمق (kız yaşmak, “kind of loose, open veil”)
- یاشمق باغلانمق (yaşmak bağlanmak, “to put on one's veil”)
- یاشمقجی (yaşmakcı, “female attendant in charge of the veils”)
- یاشمقسز (yaşmaksız, “unveiled”)
- یاشمقلامق (yaşmaklamak, “to veil”)
- یاشمقلانمق (yaşmaklanmak, “to put on one's veil”)
- یاشمقلق (yaşmaklık, “muslin suitable for a veil”)
- یاشمقلو (yaşmaklı, “veiled”)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: yaşmak
- → Armenian: եաշմախ (eašmax), եաշմաղ (eašmaġ)
- → English: yashmak
- → Hijazi Arabic: شُمَاغ (šumāḡ)
- → Hungarian: jasmak
- → Polish: jaszmak
- → Romanian: iașmac
- → Ubykh: ӷашмақ (ğaŝmak)
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yaşmak2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5243
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “یاشمق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 501a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یاشمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1339
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Velamen”, 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 1723
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یاشمق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 5545
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “yaşmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “یاشمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2186