طوقماق

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Ottoman Turkish

طوقماق

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tokïmak (“club, mallet”),[1] perhaps a derivation from *tokï- (“to hit, strike”).

Noun

طوقماق • (tokmak) (definite accusative طوقماغی (tokmağı), plural طوقماقلر (tokmaklar))

  1. large wooden rod for pestle, used in conjunction with a large mortar of stone called دیبك (dibek)
  2. mallet, beetle, a type of hammer with a larger-than-usual head made of wood, used for driving a tool
  3. knocker, doorknocker, a device, usually hinged with a striking plate, used for knocking on a door
  4. (firearms) hammer, a moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun

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References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tokı:mak”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 470

Further reading

  • Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “طوقمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 320
  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “طوقمق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 318a
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طوقماق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 819
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Malleus ligneus”, 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 994
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طوقمق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 3148
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tokmak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوقماق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1258
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