پرچین

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • برچین (berçin)

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian پرچین (parčin, “hook, nail; to put together”).

Noun

پرچین • (perçin) (definite accusative پرچینی (perçini), plural پرچینلر (perçinler))

  1. rivet, a kind of permanent, mechanical fastener with a cylindrical shaft
    Synonym: چیوی (çivi)
  2. clenching, riveting, the act by which something is clenched or riveted

Derived terms

  • پرچین ایتمك (perçin etmek, “to rivet, clench”)
  • پرچینلتمك (perçinletmek, “to make or let be clenched”)
  • پرچینلمك (perçinlemek, “to rivet, clench”)
  • پرچینلنمك (perçinlenmek, “to be clenched”)
  • پرچینلو (perçinli, “furnished with rivets”)
  • پول پرچین (pul perçin, “clenching-ring”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: perçin
  • → Albanian: perçin
  • → Armenian: փէռչին (pʻēṙčʻin), փէրչին (pʻērčʻin), փառչին (pʻaṙčʻin)
  • → Greek: πριτσίνι (pritsíni)

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