چنكل

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See also: چنگل

Ottoman Turkish

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چنگل

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Etymology

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From Persian چنگال (čangâl, fork; hook; claw).

Noun

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چنگل (çengel)

  1. hook, a rod bent into a curved shape
    Synonyms: قانجه (kanca), قلاب (kullab)
  2. (figuratively) one's power or possession
  3. (botany) any large thorn shaped like a hook

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