başlık
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish باشلق (başlık), equivalent to baş (“head”) + -lık.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɑʃ.ɫɯk/
- Hyphenation: baş‧lık
Noun
başlık (definite accusative başlığı, plural başlıklar)
- hat
- Synonym: şapka
- Property or payment given by a husband to the wife’s family at the time of marriage, dowry, or bride price.
- Synonyms: (regional) kalın, çeyiz
- title, header, letterhead
- Synonym: antet
Descendants
- → Armenian: պաշլըխ (pašləx), բաշլըղ (bašləł)
- → Egyptian Arabic: باشلق (bāšliq)
- → Russian: башлы́к (bašlýk)
- → English: bashlyk
- → Polish: baszłyk
Further reading
- başlık in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu