بیلكچه

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Ottoman Turkish

بیلكچه

Alternative forms

Etymology

From بیلك (bilek, forearm; wrist) +‎ ـچه (-çe, diminutive suffix).

Noun

بیلكچه (bilekçe)

  1. pastern, the part of a horse's leg between the fetlock joint and the hoof
    Synonym: بوقاغیلق (bukağılık)
  2. handcuff, one ring of a locking fetter for the hand or one pair
    Synonym: كلپچه (kelepçe)
  3. jess, a short strap fastened around the leg of a hawk used in falconry

Descendants

  • Turkish: bilekçe

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bilekçe”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 605
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بیلكچه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 303
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Cippus”, 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 181
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بیلكچه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 878
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بیلكجه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 425