çakı

See also: caki

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چاقی. Possibly from the same root as çakmak, or from an ancestor of Persian چاقو (čâqu).

Pronunciation

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Noun

çakı (definite accusative çakıyı, plural çakılar)

1. jackknife
2. pocket knife

Derived terms

• çakıcı

References

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çakı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük