الماجق
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From الما (elma, “apple”) + ـجق (-cık, diminutive suffix).
Noun[edit]
الماجق • (elmacık)
- Diminutive of الما (elma, “apple”):
- (anatomy) iliac crest, the prominence of the haunch or hip
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: elmacık
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “elmacık”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1425
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “الماجق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 140
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “الماجق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 189