تکه

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See also: تكة and تكه

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Likely an Oghuz borrowing or perhaps Chagatai, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *tikö (“piece”). Compare Karakhanid تِكُو (tikǖ, “piece, slice”), Ottoman Turkish تیكه (tike, “piece”), Turkish tike (“piece”), Azerbaijani tikə (“piece”).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? tika
Dari reading? tika
Iranian reading? tekke
Tajik reading? tika

Noun

تکه • (tekke) (plural تکه‌ها (tekke-hâ))

  1. piece
  2. morsel

Descendants

  • → Armenian: թիքա (tʻikʻa)
  • → Middle Armenian: թիքէ (tʻikʻē)
  • → Egyptian Arabic: تَكَّة (takka, “tad, bit”)

References

  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1965) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission)‎ (in German), volume 2, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, page 530
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