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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish صارقمق (ṣarḳmaḳ, “to hang loosely, to drop or lag astern”),[1] from Proto-Turkic *sark- (“to hang loosely, to swing, to drip”),[2][3] morphologically sark- + -aç.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɑɾˈkɑt͡ʃ/
- Hyphenation: sar‧kaç
Noun
sarkaç (definite accusative sarkacı, plural sarkaçlar)
- pendulum
- Synonyms: pandül, (dated) rakkas
Declension
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صارقمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1154
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sark-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sark-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
- “sarkaç”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu