توفراق

Chagatai

Alternative forms

  • توفراغ (tofrağ, toṗrağ), توپراق (tofraq, toṗraq), تپراق (topraq), توپراغ (toprağ), تفراغ (tofrağ, toṗrağ), تفراق (tofraq, toṗraq)

Etymology

Inherited from Karakhanid تُبْراقْ (tuprʾq /⁠topraq⁠/), from Proto-Turkic *toprak

Noun

توفراق (tofraq, toṗraq) (plural توفراق‌لار (tofraqlar, toṗraqlar), third-person possessive توفراغی (tofraği, toṗraği))

  1. earth, ground, soil, dirt
    Synonyms: تراب (türāb), خاک (xāk), گرد (gärd)
  2. dust
    Synonyms: غبار (ğübār), گرد (gärd), توز (toz), خاک (xāk)
  3. land, territory, region

Derived terms

  • توفراغلیغ (toṗrağliğ, covered with dirt)
  • توفراق بولماق (toṗraq bolmaq, to die)
  • توفراق دوبی (toṗraq dübi, earthwork)

Descendants

  • Uyghur: تۇپراق (tupraq)
  • Uzbek: tuproq

Further reading