سنجاق

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Azerbaijani

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Noun

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سنجاق (definite accusative سنجاقی, plural سنجاقلر)

  1. Arabic spelling of sancaq

Ottoman Turkish

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سنجاق

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *sančgak (lance, streamer attached to a spear) and thus sharing the same root of صانجیمق (sancımak, to stab, stick a sharp pointed thing into) and صنجی (sancı, pain in the gut).

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Noun

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سنجاق (sancak)

  1. flag, banner, standard, ensign, especially the Ottoman standard
    Synonyms: بیراق (bayrak), رایت (rayet), علم (ʿalem), لوا (liva)
  2. sanjak, the second level administrative division of the Ottoman Empire
    Synonym: لوا (liva)
  3. (nautical) starboard, the righthand side of a ship when facing the front

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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Turkic.

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? sanjāq
Dari reading? sanjāq
Iranian reading? sanjâğ
Tajik reading? sanjoq

Noun

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Dari سنجاق
Iranian Persian
Tajik санҷоқ

سنجاق (sanjâq)

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Derived terms

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Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian سنجاق (sanjāq).

Noun

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سنجاق (sanjāqm (Hindi spelling संजाक़)

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