پاتقه
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Bulgarian пъте́ка (pǎtéka, “path, track”).
Alternative forms
- پاتكه (patka, patike), پاتیقه (patika)
Noun
پاتقه • (patika) (definite accusative پاتقهیی (patikayı), plural پاتقهلر (patikalar))
- path, trail, track, footpath, a narrow, unpaved route for travel over land, generally not intended for usage by vehicles
Descendants
- Turkish: patika
Further reading
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- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “پاتقه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 373
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “patika1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3797
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پاتقه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 309
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “patika”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پاتقه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 430
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Bulgarian па́тка (pátka, “duck”), a wanderwort related to Old Armenian բադ (bad, “duck, drake”).
Noun
پاتقه • (patka) (definite accusative پاتقهیی (patkayı), plural پاتقهلر (patkalar))
- northern shoveler, a species of duck the feathers of which are employed for the feathers of pillows and garments (Spatula clypeata)
- someone with a flat nose or snub nose, a person with a short nose that turns upward at the tip
Derived terms
- پاتقه بورونلو (patka burunlu, “snub-nosed”)
Descendants
- Turkish: patka
Adjective
پاتقه • (patka) (comparative دخی پاتقه (dahı patka), superlative اك پاتقه (eñ patka))
- snub-nosed, broad-nosed, flat-nosed, having a nose that is short and turned upward at the tip
- Synonym: پاتقه بورونلو (patka burunlu)
Further reading
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- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “پاتقه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 373
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “patka”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3798
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پاتقه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[3] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 309
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پاتقه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 430