çek

See also: Çek, cek, ček, and Ċek

Albanian

Etymology

An onomatopoeia, related to çok, cek, etc.[1]

Verb

çek (aorist çeka, participle çekur)

  1. (transitive) to touch, pat
  2. to mention, to quote
    Synonym: qek

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Çabej, E. (1987) “cek”, in Studime etimologjike në fushë të shqipes (in Albanian), volumes III: C–D, Tirana, page 16

Further reading

  • çek”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
  • FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980
  • Newmark, L. (1999) “çek”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary[2]

Crimean Tatar

Noun

çek

  1. cheque, check
  2. receipt, bill

Declension

Declension of çek
nominative çek
genitive çekniñ
dative çekke
accusative çekni
locative çekte
ablative çekten

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[3], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛk/

Etymology 1

Related to cil with the suffix -ek.

Noun

çek m (mostly plural)

  1. dress, garment, uniform Synonyms: cil, kinc, berg
  2. laundry Synonym: berşo

Etymology 2

Perhaps related to the clothing sense which has a dialectal variant çak; for the sense development compare rext (apparatus, equipment, weapon holder worn over chest; garment). However probably from Proto-Indo-European *keku-, cognate with çakuç (hammer), çeqo (knife, pocket knife).

Noun

çek f

  1. weapon
Derived terms

Turkish

Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish چك (çek), from English check, cheque.

Noun

çek (definite accusative çeki, plural çekler)

  1. check, cheque
Declension
Declension of çek
singular plural
nominative çek çekler
definite accusative çeki çekleri
dative çeke çeklere
locative çekte çeklerde
ablative çekten çeklerden
genitive çekin çeklerin

Etymology 2

Verb

çek

  1. second-person singular imperative of çekmek

Zazaki

Pronunciation 1

Noun

çek m

  1. dress, garment

Pronunciation 2

Noun

çek

  1. alternative form of çeke