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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish اوبك (öbek), from an earlier *höbek. Nişanyan compares to oba (“clan”) and Mongolian (öbči, “whole, all”),[1][2] from Proto-Mongolic *(h)öb- (“complete, whole”).
Noun
öbek (definite accusative öbeği, plural öbekler)
- lot
- tuft
- mound
- (mathematics) group
Declension
Synonyms
Further reading
- “öbek”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
References
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “öbek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*(h)öɣ- / *(h)öb-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill