مارپیچ

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

մարփըչ (marpıç), մարփուչ (marpuç), մարփուճ (marpuc) — Armeno-Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (mârpič, “spiral”).

Noun

مارپیچ • (marpıç) (definite accusative مارپیچی (marpıçı), plural مارپیچلر (marpıçlar))

the long, flexible tube of a hookah or waterpipe through which smoke is sucked

Derived terms

مارپیچجی (marpıçcı, “maker or seller of tubes”)

Descendants

Turkish: marpuç
→ Albanian: markuç
→ Armenian: մարփուճ (marpʻuč), մարփունջ (marpʻunǰ)
→ Bulgarian: марку́ч (markúč)
→ Romanian: marpici

Further reading

Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “مارپیچ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 714
Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “marpuç”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3065
Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “مارپیچ”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 414b
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مارپیچ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1090
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “marpuç”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مارپیچ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1654

Persian

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /maːɾ.ˈpeːt͡ʃ/

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [mɑːɾ.pʰeːt͡ʃ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [mɑːɾ.pʰeːt͡ʃ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [mɔːɾ.pʰeːt͡ʃ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [mɒːɹ.pʰiːt͡ʃ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [mɔɾ.pʰet͡ʃ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	mārpēč
Dari reading^?	mārpēč
Iranian reading^?	mârpič
Tajik reading^?	morpeč

Noun

مارپیچ • (mârpič) (plural مارپیچ‌ها (mârpič-hâ))

(geometry) spiral

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: مارپیچ (marpıç), մարփըչ (marpıç), մարփուչ (marpuç), մարփուճ (marpuc) — Armeno-Turkish
- Turkish: marpuç
- → Albanian: markuç
- → Armenian: մարփուճ (marpʻuč), մարփունջ (marpʻunǰ)
- → Bulgarian: марку́ч (markúč)
- → Romanian: marpici