اوكندره
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- اوكندرك (üğenderek)
- իւյէնտիրէ (üyendire), իւյէնտէրէ (üyendere) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology
From Greek βουκέντρα (voukéntra, “goad, prod”), from Ancient Greek βούκεντρον (boúkentron, “oxgoad”), a compound of βούς (boús, “ox”) + κέντρον (kéntron, “goad”).
Noun
اوكندره • (üğendire or üvendire) (definite accusative اوكندرهیی (üğendireyi, üvendireyi), plural اوكندرهلر (üğendireler, üvendireler))
- goad, prod, any pointed stick used to spur or guide livestock which are pulling a plow
- Synonyms: دورتی (dürtü), كوندر (günder, gönder)
Descendants
- Turkish: üvendire, urgandere, üvendere
Further reading
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- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “اوكندره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 184
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “üvendire”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5067
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “اوكندره”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 84b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اوكندره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 197
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Stimulus”, 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[3], Vienna, column 1598
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اوكندره”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 533
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “üvendire”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوكندره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 263