چاقر

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word چاقر. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word چاقر, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say چاقر in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word چاقر you have here. The definition of the word چاقر will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofچاقر, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *čakïr (“light grey, greyish blue”). Cognate with Karakhanid (čaqïr, “blue, grey (of eyes)”), Kazakh шағыр (şağyr, “blue/grey eyes”), Bashkir шағыр (şağır, “whitish”), etc.

The senses ”wine, intoxicating drink” seems to have a different etymology. Cognate with Kipchak (čager, “wine”) (attested in Codex Cumanicus), Turkmen çakyr (“wine”), Azerbaijani çaxır (“wine”), etc.

Adjective

چاقر • (çakır)

  1. light blue, grey
  2. blue striped
  3. blue eyed

Noun

چاقر • (çakır)

  1. wine, any intoxicating drink
  2. a clattering sound
  3. merlin, stone falcon

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: çakır
  • → Armenian: չախըռ (čʻaxəṙ)
  • → Greek: τσακίρης (tsakíris, “blue-eyed, or blue-gray”), τσακίρικος (tsakírikos, “blue-eyed, or blue-gray; attractive”)

Further reading

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia