پیكه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Persian پایگاه (pâygâh, “base, foothold”).

Noun

پیكه • (peyke) (definite accusative پیكه‌یی (peykeyi), plural پیكه‌لر (peykeler))

1. footrest, footboard, a board, support, or small raised platform on which to support or rest the feet
2. bench, in particular the wooden seats adjacent to the wall, especially in coffeehouses or old houses

Descendants

• Turkish: peyke

Further reading

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• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “پیكه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 426
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “peyke”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3840
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “پیكه”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 139b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پیكه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 332
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “peyke”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پیكه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 467

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French piqué (“ribbed fabric”).

Noun

پیكه • (pike) (definite accusative پیكه‌یی (pikeyi), plural پیكه‌لر (pikeler))

1. (textiles) piqué, two fabrics stitched together to make a pattern, or a single fabric imitating this effect

Descendants

• Turkish: pike

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “pike1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3853
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پیكه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[4], Constantinople: Mihran, page 332
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “pike”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پیكه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 467