درقه
See also: درقة
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic دَرَقَة (daraqa).
Noun
درقه • (daraka) (plural درق or ادراق)
- shield, especially one made of hide or leather
- Synonyms: ترس (türs), سپر (siper), قلقان (kalkan)
Derived terms
- درقی (daraki, “shield-like”)
Descendants
- Turkish: daraka
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “daraka”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1104
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Scutum”, 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, Vienna, column 1526
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “درقه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 2057–2058
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “درقه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 896
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic دَرَقَة (daraqa).
Noun
درقه • (darqe)
- (archaic) targe, target