پیچاق

Chagatai

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bïčgak (“knife”), from Proto-Turkic *bïč- (“to cut”). Related to پیچماق (pıčmaq, “to cut”).

Noun

پیچاق • (pyčāq /pıčaq/)

  1. knife

Derived terms

  • پیچاقلاماق (pyčāqlāmāq /⁠pıčaqlamaq⁠/, “to knife”)
  • پیچاقچی (pyčāqčy /⁠pıčaqčı⁠/, “culter”)

Descendants

  • Uyghur: پىچاق (pichaq)
  • Uzbek: pichoq

Further reading

  • Shaw, Robert Barkley (1880), “پیچاق”, in “Turki-English vocabulary” (chapter 2), in A Sketch of the Turki Language as Spoken in Eastern Turkistan (Káshgar and Yarkand)‎[1], Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, page 60
  • Jarring, Gunnar (1964), “پیچاق”, in An Eastern Turki-English Dialect Dictionary‎[2], C.W.K. Gleerup, page 229
  • Schluessel, Eric (2018), “پیچاق”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources‎[3], Michigan Publishing, page 273
  • Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870), “پیچاق”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎[4] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 182
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