پركار

See also: پرکار and پرگار

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian پرگار (pargâr, “pair of compasses”).

Noun

پرگار • (perger)

  1. pair of compasses, a tool for drawing accurate circles or arches

Derived terms

  • پرگارلاتمق (pergerletmek, “to make or let be measured by compasses”)
  • پرگارلامق (pergerlemek, “to measure with a pair of compasses”)
  • پرگارلانمق (pergerlenmek, “to be measured with a pair of compasses”)
  • پرگاروار (pergervar, “like a pair of compasses”)
  • پرگاری (pergeri, “drawn with compasses”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: pergel
  • → Egyptian Arabic: برجل (bárgal)
  • → Armenian: փերգել (pʻergel), փերկել (pʻerkel)
  • → Bulgarian: пергел (pergel)
  • → Romanian: perghel

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