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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *č(i)ak- (“to hit, strike”); cognate with Azerbaijani çaxmaq.
Verb
چاقمق • (çakmak)
- (transitive) to drive, nail, to provide an impetus for motion or other physical change
- Synonym: قاقمق (kakmak)
- (transitive) to strike, to cause or produce suddenly by a stroke, as fire by friction
- (transitive) to snap at someone or something, to attempt to seize or bite with the teeth
- (transitive, figuratively) to obstentatiously exhibit subservient devotion towards a superior
Derived terms
- آتش چاقمق (ateş çakmak, “to strike fire”)
- چاقدرمق (çakdırmak, “to make or let be nailed on”)
- چاقشمق (çakışmak, “to elicit fire from one another”)
- چاقلمق (çakılmak, “to be driven in, like a nail”)
- چاقم (çakım, “a single act of striking”)
- چاقمه (çakma, “the act of striking or nailing”)
- چاقیش (çakış, “a way or manner of striking”)
- چاقین (çakın, “sparkle”)
- چاقماق (çakmak, “firestriker, firesteel”)
- چاقی (çakı, “penknife, clasp.knife”)
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Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çakmak2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 861
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “چاقمق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 176b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چاقمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 462
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Elicere ignem”, 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 457
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چاقمق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 1553
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çak-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چاقمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 707