تك

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Arabic

Etymology 1.1

Onomatopoeic.

Verb

تَكَّ (takka) I (non-past يَتُكُّ (yatukku), verbal noun تَكّ (takk))

  1. to tick
Conjugation

Etymology 1.2

Noun

تَكّ (takkm

  1. verbal noun of تَكَّ (takka) (form I)
Declension

Etymology 2

Verb

تَكُ (taku) (form I) /ta.ku/

  1. inflection of كَانَ (kāna):
    1. second-person masculine singular non-past active jussive
    2. third-person feminine singular non-past active jussive

References

  • تك” in Almaany
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “تك”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 142

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish تك (tek).

Noun

تك (tekkm

  1. (obsolete) a small pistol

References

  • Almkvist, Herman (1925) K. V. Zetterstéen, editor, Kleine Beiträge zur Lexikographie des Vulgärarabischen (in German), volume II, Uppsala: Lundequistska Bokhandeln, page 98
  • Littmann, Enno (1954) “Türkisches Sprachgut im Ägyptisch-Arabischen”, in Fritz Meier, editor, Westöstliche Abhandlungen : Rudolf Tschudi zum 70. Geburtstag überreicht von Freunden und Schülern, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, page 115 Nr. 80

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tēk.

Adjective

تك (tek)

  1. unique
  2. alone
  3. single-barrelled
    Antonym: چفته (çifte)

Descendants

  • Turkish: tek
  • Egyptian Arabic: تك (tekk)
  • Armenian: թաք (tʻakʻ)
  • Persian: تک (tak)

References