بشیك
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Alternative forms
- بشك (beşik)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bēšik (“cradle”); cognate with Azerbaijani beşik, Bashkir бишек (bişek), Chuvash пелче (pelč̬e), Kazakh бесік (besık), Kyrgyz бешик (beşik), Turkmen bişek, Uyghur بۆشۈك (böshük), Uzbek beshik and Yakut биһик (bihik).
Noun
بشیك • (beşik)
- cradle, a bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots
- Synonyms: گهواره (gehvare), مهد (mehd)
Derived terms
- اجل بشیكی (ecel beşiği, “kind of big swing”)
- بشیكجی (beşikci, “maker or seller of cradles”)
Descendants
- Turkish: beşik
- → Armenian: բեշիկ (bešik), պեշիկ (pešik)
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “beşik1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 565
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بشیك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 267
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Cunæ”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 309
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بشك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 832
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “beşik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بشیك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 367
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