ویركی
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Alternative forms
- ویركو (vergü)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bērgü (“something which ought to be, or is, given”),[1] a derivation from *bēr- (“to give”), whence ویرمك (vermek, “to give”). Cognate with Azerbaijani vergi and Crimean Tatar vergi.
Noun
ویركی • (vergi) (definite accusative ویركیی (vergiyi), plural ویركیلر (vergiler))
- tax, impost, tribute, a compulsory financial charge or levy imposed by the government
- Synonym: خراج (harac)
- generosity, munificence, liberality, largesse, willingness to donate money or resources
- Synonyms: جومردلك (cömerdlik), سماحت (semahat)
Derived terms
- ویركی ویرمك (vergi vermek, “to pay a tax”)
- ویركیلی (vergili, “generous, munificent”)
Descendants
References
- Clauson, Gerard (1972) “bé:rġü:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 362
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “vergi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5109
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “ویركی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 493b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “ویركی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1317
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Tributum”, 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 1693
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “ویركی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 5422
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “vergi”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ویركو”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2152
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