چنگل
Mazanderani
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃæŋɡəl/, /t͡ʃæŋəl/
Noun
چنگل (čangel)
- beet
Ottoman Turkish
چنگل
Alternative forms
- چنگال (çengel)
Etymology
From Persian چنگال (čangâl, “fork; hook; claw”).
Noun
چنگل • (çengel)
- hook, a rod bent into a curved shape
- Synonyms: قانجه (kanca), قلاب (kullab)
- (figuratively) one's power or possession
- (botany) any large thorn shaped like a hook
Derived terms
- دیوار چنگلی (divar çengeli, “hook fastened in a wall”)
- قایق چنگلی (kayık çengeli, “boathook”)
- چنگل ساقزی (çengel sakızı, “juice of a kind of thistle”)
- چنگلستان (çengelistan, “jungle of thorny bushes”)
- چنگلسز (çengelsiz, “hookless; thornless”)
- چنگللمك (çengellemek, “to hook”)
- چنگللنمك (çengellenmek, “to be hooked”)
- چنگللو (çengelli, “furnished with hooks”)
- چنگله آصمق (çengele asmak, “to hang up on a hook”)
- چنگله دونمك (çengele dönmek, “to slouch due to illness or age”)
- چنگله گلمك (çengele gelmek, “to be hung”)
Descendants
- Turkish: çengel
- → Albanian: çengel, çengë
- → Arabic: شَنْكَل (šankal)
- → Armenian: չէնկէլ (čʿēnkēl)
- → Aromanian: cinǵéľu
- → Bulgarian: ченге́л (čengél)
- → Greek: τσιγκέλι (tsigkéli)
- → Macedonian: ченгел (čengel)
- → Romanian: cinghel, cinghil
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: чѐнгел
- Latin: čèngel
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “çengel1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 931
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “چنگل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 476
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Uncus”, 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 1781
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “چنگل”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 1664
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “çengel”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “چنگل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 732