اورغان

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • ուրկան (urgan), ուրղան (urğan), օրղան (orğan) — Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *urkan (“rope”); cognate with Azerbaijani urğan, Salar urqan, Turkmen urgan and, more distantly, with Bashkir арҡан (arqan), Kazakh арқан (arqan), Kyrgyz аркан (arkan), Southern Altai аркан (arkan), Uyghur ئارقان (arqan), Uzbek arqon.

Noun

اورغان • (urgan) (definite accusative اورغانی (urganı), plural اورغانلر (urganlar))

  1. sort of stout or large rope, especially a small hawser

Derived terms

  • اورغانجی (urgancı, “ropemaker”)
  • اوكسز اورغانی (öksüz urganı, “bindweed”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: urgan

Further reading

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