قانجه

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Ottoman Turkish

قانجه

Etymology 1

From Venetan ganzo, from Proto-Celtic *ganskyos (“branch, twig”).

Alternative forms

قنجه (kanca, kance)

Noun

قانجه • (kanca, kance) (plural قانجه‌لر (kancalar))

large hook, as a boathook, a meat hook, or a pothook
Synonyms: چنگل (çengel), قلاب (kullab)

Derived terms

ال قانجه‌سی (el kancası, “kind of small hook”)
قانجه آتمق (kanca atmak, “to throw out a hook”)
قانجه‌باش (kancabaş, “ship of a curved prow”)
قانجه‌لاتمق (kancalatmak, “to make or let be grappled with a hook”)
قانجه‌لامق (kancalamak, “to grapple with a hook”)
قانجه‌لو (kancalı, “provided with hooks”)

Descendants

Turkish: kanca
→ Arabic: قَنْجَة (qanja, “a kind of sailing boat of up to two masts used for housing and for pleasure-trips”), غَنْجَة (ḡanja)
- → English: cangia
- → French: cange
- → Italian: cangia
  - → Spanish: canja
→ Armenian: խանճա (xanča)
→ Aromanian: cánǧe, gánǧe
→ Albanian: ganxhë, kanxhë
→ Bulgarian: ка́нджа (kándža)
→ Greek: γάντζα (gántza), κάντζα (kántza)
→ Macedonian: канџа (kandža)
→ Romanian: cange
→ Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic script: ка̑нџа

Latin script: kȃndža

Further reading

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Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1951) “խանճա”, in Ewropakan pʻoxaṙeal baṙer hayerēni mēǰ [European Loanwords in Armenian] (Azgayin matenadaran; 166) (in Armenian), published from the author's manuscript submitted in 1921, Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, page 95
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kanca2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2380
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قانجه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 937
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Uncus”, 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 1781
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قانجه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 3600
Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 48
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kanca”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قانجه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1426

Etymology 2

Adverb

قانجه • (kanca, kance)

alternative form of قانی (kanı, hanı, hani, “where”)

Further reading

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Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قانجه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 3600
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قانجه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1426

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