قایناق

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Ottoman Turkish

قایناق

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kạyïnak, from *kạyïn- (“to boil”), the same root of قاینامق (kaynamak, “to boil”).

Noun

قایناق • (kaynak)

  1. spring, source, fount, a spray or body of water springing from the ground
    Synonyms: بوڭار (buñar), چشمه (çeşme), عین (ʿayn), منبع (menbaʿ)
  2. buttock, each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body
    Synonyms: آرد (ard), ادبار (edbar), دبر (dübür), مقعد (makʿad)
  3. welding, the act of joining two metals together by applying heat, pressure and filler

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: kaynak
  • → Romanian: coinac

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