كوپك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *köpek (“dog, hound”); cognate with Azerbaijani köpək, Crimean Tatar köpek, Karakalpak көпек, Kazakh көпек (köpek), Turkmen köpek and Uzbek koʻppak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [cøˈpɛc]

Noun

كوپك • (köpek) (definite accusative كوپكی (köpeği), plural كوپكلر (köpekler))

  1. dog, a mammal of the species Canis familiaris domesticated by humans for thousands of years
    Synonyms: ایت (it), سك (seg), كلب (kelb)
  2. (figuratively) dog, someone who is cowardly, a vile, worthless, or morally reprehensible person
Derived terms
  • بالغی دیشی (köpek dişi, “canine tooth”)
  • بالغیلك (köpeklik, “wickedness, vileness”)
  • بكجی كوپك (bekci köpek, “guard dog”)
  • قودوز كوپك (kuduz köpek, “rabid dog”)
  • كدیله كوپك (kedile köpek, “like cat and dog”)
  • كوپك آیاسی (köpek ayası, “horehound”)
  • كوپك اوغلی (köpek oğlu, “bastard”, literally “son of a dog”)
  • كوپك بالغی (köpek balığı, “dogfish”)
  • كوپك كبی (köpek gibi, “doggish”)
  • كوپك ممه‌سی (köpek memesi, “bubo”)
  • كوپكلمك (köpeklemek, “to become like a dog”)
  • كوپكچی (köpekçi, “dog’s herd”)
Descendants
  • Turkish: köpek

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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

كوپك • (köpük) (definite accusative كوپكی (köpüğü), plural كوپكلر (köpükler))

  1. alternative spelling of كوپوك (köpük, “foam, froth, scum”)

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