akrep

See also: Akrep

Albanian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish عقرب (ʼakreb, “scorpion”), from Arabic عَقْرَب (ʕaqrab).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /akɾɛp/
• Hyphenation: a‧krep

Noun

akrep m (plural akrepa, definite akrepi, definite plural akrepat)

1. scorpion

   Synonyms: shkrap, sfurk, grepç

2. hand (of a clock)
3. needle, indicator needle (of a measuring instrument)

Declension

Declension of akrep

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	akrep	akrepi	akrepa	akrepat
accusative		akrepin
dative	akrepi	akrepit	akrepave	akrepave
ablative			akrepash

Derived terms

• Akrepi

Further reading

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• Newmark, Leonard (1999), “akrep”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎^[2], Oxford: Oxford University Press
• “akrep”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006

Turkish

akrep

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Semitic *ʕaḳrab-

Arabic عَقْرَب (ʕaqrab)

Ottoman Turkish عقرب (ʼakreb)

Turkish akrep

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish عقرب (ʼakreb, “scorpion”), from Arabic عَقْرَب (ʕaqrab).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑkˈɾep/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: ak‧rep

Noun

akrep (definite accusative akrebi, plural akrepler)

1. (zoology) scorpion

   Akrabanın akrabaya akrep etmez ettiğini. ― A relative does to you what even a scorpion would not. (Turkish proverb)

2. hour hand

Declension

Declension of akrep

singular plural nominative akrep akrepler definite accusative akrebi akrepleri dative akrebe akreplere locative akrepte akreplerde ablative akrepten akreplerden genitive akrebin akreplerin Possessive forms nominative singular plural 1st singular akrebim akreplerim 2nd singular akrebin akreplerin 3rd singular akrebi akrepleri 1st plural akrebimiz akreplerimiz 2nd plural akrebiniz akrepleriniz 3rd plural akrepleri akrepleri definite accusative singular plural 1st singular akrebimi akreplerimi 2nd singular akrebini akreplerini 3rd singular akrebini akreplerini 1st plural akrebimizi akreplerimizi 2nd plural akrebinizi akreplerinizi 3rd plural akreplerini akreplerini dative singular plural 1st singular akrebime akreplerime 2nd singular akrebine akreplerine 3rd singular akrebine akreplerine 1st plural akrebimize akreplerimize 2nd plural akrebinize akreplerinize 3rd plural akreplerine akreplerine locative singular plural 1st singular akrebimde akreplerimde 2nd singular akrebinde akreplerinde 3rd singular akrebinde akreplerinde 1st plural akrebimizde akreplerimizde 2nd plural akrebinizde akreplerinizde 3rd plural akreplerinde akreplerinde ablative singular plural 1st singular akrebimden akreplerimden 2nd singular akrebinden akreplerinden 3rd singular akrebinden akreplerinden 1st plural akrebimizden akreplerimizden 2nd plural akrebinizden akreplerinizden 3rd plural akreplerinden akreplerinden genitive singular plural 1st singular akrebimin akreplerimin 2nd singular akrebinin akreplerinin 3rd singular akrebinin akreplerinin 1st plural akrebimizin akreplerimizin 2nd plural akrebinizin akreplerinizin 3rd plural akreplerinin akreplerinin Predicative forms singular plural 1st singular akrebim akreplerim 2nd singular akrepsin akreplersin 3rd singular akrep akreptir akrepler akreplerdir 1st plural akrebiz akrepleriz 2nd plural akrepsiniz akreplersiniz 3rd plural akrepler akreplerdir

Descendants

• → Laz: აკრეპი (aǩrep̌i), ანკრეპი (anǩrep̌i)

References

• “akrep”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN