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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From بوقاغی (bukağı, “fetter, hobble”) + ـلق (-lık, -luk).
Noun
بوقاغیلق • (bukağılık)
- pastern, the part of a horse's leg between the fetlock joint and the hoof
- Synonym: بیلكچه (bilekçe)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bukağılık”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 689
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بوقاغیلق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 290
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوقاغیلق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 405