چاقی

See also: حاقي and خافي

Ottoman Turkish

چاقی

Alternative forms

• چاكی (çakı)

Etymology

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Noun

چاقی • (çakı)

1. penknife, clasp-knife

Descendants

• Turkish: çakı
• → Albanian: çaki
• → Armenian: չախու (čʻaxu)
• → Aromanian: [Term?], čacíĭe
• → Bulgarian: чакѝя (čakìja), чекѝя (čekìja)
• → Macedonian: чекија (čekija), чакија (čakija), чакиче (čakiče) (all only in Northern dialects and obsolete)
• → Serbo-Croatian: (South of Danube and Sava, obsolete)

  Cyrillic script: чекѝја

  Latin script: čekìja

References

• Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “428. ČACÍǏE sb. f. pl. čaciǐ”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎^[1], put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 106

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Persian

Noun

چاقی • (čâqi)

1. obesity