طراق

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Ottoman Turkish

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طراق

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tarġak (comb) and thus related to طرامق (taramak, to comb); cognate with Azerbaijani daraq, Bashkir тараҡ (taraq), Kazakh тарақ (taraq), Kyrgyz тарак (tarak), Turkmen darak, Uyghur تاغاق (taghaq) and Uzbek taroq.

Noun

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طراق (tarak)

  1. comb, a toothed implement for grooming the hair or for keeping it in place
    Synonyms: شانه (şane), مشط (muşt)
  2. rake, a garden tool with a row of pointed teeth, used for collecting debris, grass, etc.
    Synonym: طرمیق (tırmık)
  3. hackle, an instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp
  4. comb, crest, a fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds
    Synonyms: ایبك (ibik), عرف (ʿurf)
  5. cockle, any of various edible bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae
  6. scallop, any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family Pectinidae

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: tarak
  • Armenian: տարախ (tarax), տարաք (tarakʻ)
  • Macedonian: та́рак (tárak)
  • Romanian: darac

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