چكیش

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• چكش (çekiş)

Etymology

From چكـ (çek-, “to draw, pull, drag”) +‎ ـیش (-iş).

Noun

چكیش • (çekiş)

1. traction, pull, draw, the action or manner of pulling, drawing, or dragging something
2. contention, quarrel, altercation, dispute, any heated argument, especially a verbal one

   Synonyms: پرخاش (perhaş), غوغا (ğavğa), نزاع (nizaʼ)

Descendants

• Turkish: çekiş

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çekiş2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 917
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “چكش”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 185b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چكیش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 473
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Rixa”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 1488
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چكش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 1631
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چكش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 725