çizgi

By surface analysis, çiz- +‎ -gi. Attested since at least 1790.^[1] Compare Turkish çizgi

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃizˈɟi/
• Hyphenation: çiz‧gi

çizgi (definite accusative çizgiyi, plural çizgilär)

1. line; a path through two or more points; a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, especially straight.

   Synonym: çizi

   çizgi çekmää ― to draw a line

2. any mark left by an item used for writing such as a pen, stroke, dash, line
3. (politics, law) border

   Synonym: sınır

   küü çizgisi ― the border of the village

4. scratch mark
5. (typography) hyphen, dash
6. stripe

• N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “чизги”, in Gagauzsko-Russko-Moldavskij Slovarʹ [Gagauz-Russian-Moldovan Dictionary], Moskva: Izdatelʹstvo Sovetskaja Enciklopedija, →ISBN, page 541
• Baskakov, N. A. (1991) “çizgi”, in İsmail Kaynak, A. Mecit Doğru, transl., Gagauz Türkçesinin Sözlüğü [The Dictionary of Gagauz Turkish] (in Turkish), Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları, page 62
• Kopuşçu M. İ. , Todorova S. A. , Kiräkova T.İ., editors (2019), “çizgi”, in Gagauzça-rusça sözlük: klaslar 5-12, Komrat: Gagauziya M.V. Maruneviç adına Bilim-Aaraştırma merkezi, →ISBN, page 47

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish چیزكی (çizgi). By surface analysis, çizmek +‎ -gi.

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃizˈɟi]
• Hyphenation: çiz‧gi

çizgi (definite accusative çizgiyi, plural çizgiler)

1. line; a path through two or more points; a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, especially straight.