ترك

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Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ت ر ك (t-r-k).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta.ra.ka/
  • (file)

Verb

تَرَكَ (taraka) I, non-past يَتْرُكُ‎ (yatruku)

  1. to leave, to relinquish
Conjugation
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

تَرْك (tarkm

  1. verbal noun of تَرَكَ (taraka) (form I)
Declension

Etymology 3

From تُرْك (turk, Turks), with the second triliteral conjugation implying the bestowing of a particular quality. Compare عَرَّبَ (ʕarraba, to Arabize, to make Arab), هَوَّدَ (hawwada, to Judaize, to make Jewish), أَمْرَكَ (ʔamraka, to Americanize, to make American)، فَرْنَسَ (farnasa, to Gallicize, to make French), أَلْمَنَ (ʔalmana, to Germanize, to make German).

Pronunciation

Verb

تَرَّكَ (tarraka) II, non-past يُتَرِّكُ‎ (yutarriku)

  1. To Turkify, to make Turkish

Conjugation

Related terms

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

Adjective

تُرْك (turkm pl

  1. masculine plural of تُرْكِيّ (turkiyy)

Noun

تُرْك (turkm pl

  1. plural of تُرْكِيّ (turkiyy)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “ترك”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 (t²ür²k̥ /⁠türük⁠/), from *𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰃 (*t²ür²i /⁠türi⁠/, root, ancestry, race) + suffix 𐰜- (k̥- /⁠-ük⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *türi- (lineage, ancestry).

Noun

ترك (türk)

  1. Turk

Descendants

  • Turkish: Türk
  • Albanian: turk