tomruk
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Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طومروق (tomruk, “log”), itself from Proto-Turkic *tomuruk (“bud; log”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: tom‧ruk
Noun[edit]
tomruk (definite accusative tomruğu, plural tomruklar)
- log, the trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches
- chain and log fastened to a culprit's leg, a kind of wooden fetter
- (botany) bud, a newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded
- Synonym: tomurcuk
Declension[edit]
| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | tomruk | |
| Definite accusative | tomruğu | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | tomruk | tomruklar |
| Definite accusative | tomruğu | tomrukları |
| Dative | tomruğa | tomruklara |
| Locative | tomrukta | tomruklarda |
| Ablative | tomruktan | tomruklardan |
| Genitive | tomruğun | tomrukların |
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tomruk1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4859
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tomruk”, in Nişanyan Sözlük