صاچاق
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From صاچ (saç, “hair on the head”) + ـاق (-ak, noun and adjective diminutive suffix).
Noun
صاچاق • (saçak)
- (architecture) eaves of a house
- fringe, decorative border or hem
Derived terms
- صاچاقلامق (saçaklamak, “to put eaves to a house”)
- صاچاقلانمق (saçaklanmak, “to be supplied with eaves”)
- صاچاقلو (saçaklı, “eaved, fringed”)
Descendants
- Turkish: saçak
Further reading
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “صاچاق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 744
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “saçak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “صاچاق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1152