چاقشیر

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• چقشیر (čaqšïr), چاقشور (čaqšur), چاغشر (čaɣšïr), چاخشور (čaxšur), چاخشیر (čaxšïr), چخشیر (čaxšïr)

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish چاغشیر (čaɣšïr).

Noun

چاقشیر • (çakşır)

1. a kind of trousers fastening round the waist in folds with a band in a broad hem, and round the ankles by being sewn to light leather boots
2. the feathers about the feet of some varieties of pigeons

Descendants

• Turkish: çakşır, (dialectal) çaşkır
• → Armenian: չաշխուր (čʻašxur), չեխշուր (čʻexšur), չաշխըր (čʻašxər)
• → German: Tschakschir
• → Greek: σαξίρια (saxíria)
• → Moroccan Arabic: تقشيرة (taqšīra)
• → Romanian: ceacșiri
• → Russian: чикчи́ры pl (čikčíry), чикче́ры pl (čikčéry)
• → Serbo-Croatian: čàkšire / ча̀кшире pl

Further reading

• Doerfer, Gerhard (1967) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission; 20)‎^[1] (in German), volume III, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, § 1048, pages 29–31
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چاقشیر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 461
• Kʻiwpʻēlean, Ambrosios (1883) “չագշըր”, in Erekʻlezuean baṙagirkʻ tačkerēn-hayerēn-gaġġierēn [Ottoman–Armenian–French Trilingual Dictionary]‎^[3], Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, page 721b
• Lokotsch, Karl (1927) Etymologisches Wörterbuch der europäischen Wörter orientalischen Ursprungs (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, § 385, page 31b
• Radloff, Friedrich Wilhelm (1905) Опыт словаря тюркских наречий – Versuch eines Wörterbuches der Türk-Dialecte [Attempt at a Lexicon of the Turkic Dialects], volume III (overall work in German and Russian), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1840
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چاقشیر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 706a
• “çağşır”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎^[5] (in Turkish), volume III, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1967, pages 793–794