طوپاق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From طوپ (top, “ball, sphere”) +‎ ـاق (-ak, noun and adjective diminutive suffix).

Adjective

طوپاق • (topak)

  1. round, globular, orbicular, spherical, shaped like a ball
    Synonym: یومرو (yumru)

Noun

طوپاق • (topak)

  1. lump, glob, a roundish and shapeless piece of a semisolid substance
    Synonym: یومرو (yumru)
  2. fetlock, the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern in horses
    Synonym: طوپوق (topuk)

Descendants

  • Turkish: topak
  • → Armenian: թօփախ (tʻōpʻax)

Further reading

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