اشیك

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Ottoman Turkish[edit]

اشیك

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ēĺük (door); cognate with Azerbaijani eşik, Bashkir ишек (işek), Chuvash алӑк (alăk), Kazakh есік (esık), Kyrgyz эшик (eşik), Turkmen eşik, Uyghur ئىشىك (ishik) and Uzbek eshik.

Noun[edit]

اشیك (eşik)

  1. threshold, doorsill, doorstep, the lowermost part of a doorway
    Synonyms: آستانه (astane), عتبه (ʿatebe)
  2. (by extension) threshold, any entrance, end or boundary

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Descendants[edit]

  • Turkish: eşik
  • Armenian: էշիկ (ēšik)

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