قارش

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kārïĺ;,[1] a derivation from *kār-[2][3]

Alternative forms

Noun

قَارِشْ • (qarış)

  1. forearm
  2. cubit
  • قارمق (qarmaq, to mix)
  • قارو (qaru, forearm)
Descendants
  • Azerbaijani: qarış
  • Gagauz: karış
  • Ottoman Turkish: قارش (qarış)
    • Turkish: karış
    • Armenian: խառըշ (xaṙəš)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Common Turkic *kargïš, a derivation from Proto-Turkic *karga-.

Alternative forms

Noun

قَارِشْ • (qarış)

  1. malediction, curse, hex, jinx
    Synonym: ایلنج (ilänc)
    Synonym: آلقش (alqış)
Derived terms
  • قرش قارمق (qarış qarmaq, to curse)
Descendants

Further reading

  • “kargış”, in XIII. Yüzyılından Beri Türkiye Türkçesiyle Yazılmış Kitaplarından Toplanan Tanıklarıyle Tarama Sözlüğü (Türk Dil Kurumu yayınları; 212)‎[1] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1963–1977
  • Kanar, Mehmet (2018) “karış”, in Eski Anadolu Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Old Anatolian Turkish Dictionary] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Istanbul: Say Yayınları, page 412
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kargış”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*K(i)arɨĺ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill.
  2. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “karı:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 644
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “karış”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish قارش (qarış), from Proto-Turkic *kārïĺ,[1] itself a derivation from *kār- (to mix).[2] Cognate with Azerbaijani qarış, Bashkir ҡарыш (qarış), Kazakh қарыс (qarys), Kyrgyz карыш (karış), Tatar карыш (qarış), Uyghur غېرىچ (ghërich) and Uzbek qarich.

Alternative forms

  • قاریش (karış)

Noun

قارش • (karış) (definite accusative قارشی (karışı), plural قارشلر (karışlar))

  1. span, handspan, the full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger
    Synonym: شبر (şibr)
  2. (figuratively) nook, retreat, a hidden or secluded spot or place affording privacy or security, any small space
    Synonym: زاویه (zâviye)
Derived terms
  • قارش قارش آرامق (karış karış aramak, to search everywhere)
  • قارش قارش اولچمك (karış karış ölçmek, to measure inch by inch)
  • قارش قارش یوقلامق (karış karış yoklamak, to examine closely)
  • قارشلاتمق (karışlatmak, to make or let be measured by the span)
  • قارشلامق (karışlamak, to measure by the span)
  • قارشلانمق (karışlanmak, to become a span)
Descendants
  • Turkish: karış
  • Armenian: խառըշ (xaṙəš)

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*K(i)arɨĺ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill.
  2. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “karı:”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 644

Further reading

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish قَارِشْ (qarış), from Proto-Common Turkic *kargïš, a derivation from Proto-Turkic *karga-.

Alternative forms

  • قارغش (kargış), قارقش (karkış)

Noun

قارش • (karış) (definite accusative قارشی (karışı), plural قارشلر (karışlar))

  1. confusion, turmoil, disarray, chaos, a state of great disorder or uncertainty
    Synonyms: تشوش (teşevvüs), قارشقلق (karışıklık)
  2. malediction, curse, imprecation, hex, jinx, a prayer to a supernatural entity that something bad may occur to someone
    Synonyms: بددعا (bedduʼa), ایلنج (ilenc)
    Antonyms: آلقش (alkış), دعا (duʼa)
Descendants

Further reading