تكنه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tekne (“trough”);[1] cognate with Azerbaijani təkne, təhnə, Chuvash такана (tak̬ana) and Kazakh тегене (tegene).

Noun

تكنه • (tekne) (definite accusative تكنه‌یی (tekneyi), plural تكنه‌لر (tekneler))

  1. trough, a long, narrow container made of wood, open on top, for feeding or watering animals
    Synonym: یالاق (yalak)
  2. tank, vat, tub, keeve, basin, any large, open container or pool for storing water or other liquids
  3. hull, the watertight body of a ship or boat, which may be open on top or covered with a deck
    Synonym: قارن (karn, karın)
  4. (by extension) vessel, craft, any vehicle designed for transportation on water, such as a boat
    Synonym: فلك (fülk)
  5. bout, a bulge or widening in a musical instrument, such as either of the two bulges of a guitar

Derived terms

  • تجار تكنه‌سی (tüccâr teknesi, “merchant ship”)
  • تكنه تاوان (tekne tavan, “concave ceiling”)
  • تكنه قازندیسی (tekne kazındısı, “runt of the litter”, literally “scraping of the trough”)
  • خامور تكنه‌سی (hamur teknesi, “kneading trough”)
  • طاش تكنه (taş tekne, “trough made of stone”)
  • فالیه تكنه‌سی (falya teknesi, “priming pan, flash pan”)
  • قورو تكنه (kuru tekne, “hulk”)
  • چاقماق تكنه‌سی (çakmak teknesi, “priming pan, flash pan”)
  • چاماشیر تكنه‌سی (çamaşır teknesi, “washtub”)
  • چامور تكنه‌سی (çamur teknesi, “trough for tempering clay”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: tekne
  • → Armenian: թէքնէ (tʻēkʻnē), թաքնա (tʻakʻna), թահնա (tʻahna)

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tekne:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 484

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