سكیر
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سڭیر
Ottoman Turkish
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Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *siŋir (“sinew, tendon”); cognate with Azerbaijani sinir, Bashkir һеңер (heñer), Chuvash шӑнӑр (šănăr), Kazakh сіңір (sıñır), Kyrgyz сиңир (siŋir), Turkmen siňir, Uyghur سىڭىر (si'ngir) and Uzbek singir.
Noun
سڭیر • (siñir) (plural سڭیرلر)
- tendon, sinew, a fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment
- (physiology) nerve, a bundle of neurons that transmits electrical impulses all over the body
- Synonym: عصب (ʿasab)
- (psychology) nervousness, tension, the state or quality of being nervous or anxious
- (botany) nerve, vein, a thickened portion of the leaf containing the vascular bundle
Derived terms
- آق سڭیر (ak siñir, “white fibrous tissue”)
- سڭیر چكلمهسی (siñir çekilmesi, “contraction of a sinew”)
- سڭیرسز (siñirsiz, “without nerves”)
- سڭیرلتمك (siñirletmek, “to make or let be deprived of tendons”)
- سڭیرلمك (siñirlemek, “to hamstring”)
- سڭیرلنمك (siñirlenmek, “to be hamstrung”)
- سڭیرلو (siñirli, “provided with sinews”)
- صاری سڭیر (sarı siñir, “nuchal ligament”)
- طوپوق سڭیری (topuk siñiri, “tendon of the ankle”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sinir”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4254
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “سكر”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 272a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سكیر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 687
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Nervus”, 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 1134
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سكر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2640
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sinir”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سكیر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1068