دوك

See also: دوک

Moroccan Arabic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duːk/

Determiner

دوك • (dūk) pl

1. plural of داك (dāk): those

   دوك الحوايج موسخين. ― dūk le-ḥwāyej mūssḵīn ― Those clothes are dirty.

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian دوک (duk, “spindle”).

Noun

دوك • (dük) (definite accusative دوكی (düğü), plural دوكلر (dükler))

1. (literary) spindle, a rod used for spinning and then winding fibres, especially wool

   Synonyms: ایك (iğ), كرمان (kerman), مغزل (miğzel)

Descendants

• Turkish: düğ — dialectal

Further reading

• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Fusus”, 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^[1], Vienna, column 636
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دوك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, column 2179
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دوك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 924