طراق

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Ottoman Turkish

طراق

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tarġak (comb) and thus related to طرامق (taramak, to comb); cognate with Azerbaijani daraq, Bashkir тараҡ (taraq), Kazakh тарақ (taraq), Kyrgyz тарак (tarak), Turkmen darak, Uyghur تاغاق (taghaq) and Uzbek taroq.

Noun

طراق (tarak)

  1. comb, a toothed implement for grooming the hair or for keeping it in place
    Synonyms: شانه (şane), مشط (muşt)
  2. rake, a garden tool with a row of pointed teeth, used for collecting debris, grass, etc.
    Synonym: طرمیق (tırmık)
  3. hackle, an instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp
  4. comb, crest, a fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds
    Synonyms: ایبك (ibik), عرف (ʿurf)
  5. cockle, any of various edible bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae
  6. scallop, any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family Pectinidae

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: tarak
  • Armenian: տարախ (tarax), տարաք (tarakʻ)
  • Macedonian: та́рак (tárak)

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