قاشیق

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Ottoman Turkish

قاشیق

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish قاشق (qašuq, qašıq), from Proto-Turkic *kaĺuk (spoon); synchronically diminutive of قاش (kaş, eyebrow; collet of a finger-ring; wooden bowl, small dish). Cognate with Old Turkic (qašuq), Azerbaijani qaşıq, Kazakh қасық (qasyq), Khakas хазых (xazıx), Tofa ӄаъһиӄ (qa'hiq), Uyghur قوشۇق (qoshuq) and Uzbek qoshiq.

Noun

قاشیق (kaşık)

  1. spoon, a scooped utensil for eating or serving
    Synonym: ملعقه (milʿaka)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: kaşık
  • Libyan Arabic: كاشيك (kāšīk)
  • Romanian: cașică (rare)
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: ка̀шика
    Latin script: kàšika

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