دیك

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See also: ديك, دیگ, and دیڭ

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tik-.

Adjective

دیك (dik)

  1. steep, perpendicular, upright
  2. stiff, fixed
  3. unyielding, uncompromising

Adverb

دیك (dik)

  1. upright, on end
  2. in a fixed fashion, penetratingly

Descendants

  • Turkish: dik
  • Armenian: դիք (dikʻ)

Further reading

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دیك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 2214–2215