آشیق

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Ottoman Turkish

آشیق

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ašuk (anklebone); cognate with Azerbaijani aşıq, Crimean Tatar aşıq, Southern Altai ажык (ažïk), Tatar ашык (aşıq), Uyghur ئوشۇق (oshuq) and Uzbek oshiq.

Noun

آشیق (aşık)

  1. anklebone, talus, astragalus, the bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the joint
    Synonym: طوپوق (topuk)
  2. dib, one of the small bones in the knee joints of sheep used by children in play

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: aşık
  • Albanian: ashik
  • Armenian: աշըխ (ašəx), աշուղ (ašuġ)
  • Bulgarian: аши́к (ašík)
  • Macedonian: ашик (ašik)

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