bacak
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Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish باجاق (bacaḳ, “the leg, the thigh”)[1][2], from Karakhanid بَقایَقْ (baḳayaḳ) or بَقانَقْ (baḳanaḳ, “the 'frog' in a horse's hoof, the gap between the hooves of ungulates”)[3], from Proto-Turkic *bakačuk (“leg”, literally “little frog”), for a parallel animal simile see; Latin musculus (“muscle”, literally “little mouse”)[4][5].
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bacak (definite accusative bacağı, plural bacaklar)
- leg (The part of the human body from the groin to the ankle.)
- The limb for walking, jumping or support in animals.
- The protruding part of an object that keeps it high above the ground.
- Synonym: ayak
- (clothing) The part of clothing that covers each leg.
- knave, jack in playing cards
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References[edit]
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890), “باجاق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 315
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911), “باجاق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 232
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972), “baka:ñak”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 312
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972), “baka:çuk”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 312
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “bacak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading[edit]
- bacak in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “bacak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 415