Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
صقاغی. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
صقاغی, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
صقاغی in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
صقاغی you have here. The definition of the word
صقاغی will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
صقاغی, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sakagï (“glanders”).
Noun
صقاغی • (sakağı)
- glanders, an infectious disease of horses, mules and donkeys caused by the bacterium Burkholderia
- Synonyms: رعام (ruʿam), مانقفا (mankafa)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sakağı1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4025
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “صقاغی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 301a
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sakağı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صقاغی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1180