oturak
Appearance
Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوتوراق (oturaḳ, “taking a rest, the place of a halt, a permanent residence, any seat, the part on which a person or item sits, bottom”),[1] from Ottoman Turkish اوتورمق (oturmaḳ, “to sit, to incubate, to live, to remain in a place, to ascend the throne, to go ashore”), from Old Turkic 𐰆𐰞𐰺 (ul¹r¹), from Proto-Turkic *oltur- or Proto-Turkic *olur- (“to sit”),[2][3] morphologically otur- + -ak. Cognates with Albanian oturak, Azerbaijani oturaq, Kyrgyz отургуч (oturguc), Turkmen oturgyç.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]oturak (definite accusative oturağı, plural oturaklar)
- A place or thing meant for sitting.
- A low stool, often without a back or armrest.
- The base of a thing; bottom, foot.
Declension
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوتوراق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 237
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ol-ur-, *ol(u)-tur-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “oturak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
[edit]- “oturak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “oturak¹”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3648
Categories:
- Turkish terms inherited from Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish terms derived from Ottoman Turkish
- Turkish terms derived from Old Turkic
- Turkish terms inherited from Proto-Turkic
- Turkish terms derived from Proto-Turkic
- Turkish terms suffixed with -ak
- Turkish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Turkish lemmas
- Turkish nouns
- Turkish nouns with irregular stem
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