چاپ

چاپ

See also: جاب‎, چات‎, چاٹ‎, and خات‎

Baluchi

Etymology

Compare Persian چپک‎ (čapak), چپه‎ (čape).

Noun

چاپ • (cáp)

1. clap
2. dance

See also

• چاپ جنگ‎ (cáp janag)
• ناچ‎ (nác)

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Armenian չափ (čʿapʿ).

Noun

چاپ • (çap)

1. calibre, diameter of a ball, rod, or bore
2. the weight of the shot that a gun takes
3. an instrument for measuring diameters or calibres
4. a kind of permit to build on a certain spot and plan, issued by the Department of Public works

Descendants

• Turkish: çap
• → Azerbaijani: çap
• → Serbo-Croatian: ча̏п / čȁp

Further reading

• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), “չափ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 627a
• Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, § 588, page 120
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “çap”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “چاپ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 698b

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Persian

Etymology

From Hindi छाप (chāp).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɑːp/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɑːp/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɒːp/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɔp/

Noun

چاپ • (čâp)

1. printing
2. print
3. publishing

Derived terms

• چاپ کردن‎ (čâp kardan)
• چاپگر‎ (čâpgar)

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Urdu

Etymology

From Sanskrit चाप (cāpa).

Noun

چاپ • (cāp) m (Hindi spelling चाप)

1. bow
2. arc

Synonyms

• دھنش‎ (dhanuś)
• کمان‎ (kamān)