چكیش

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • چكش (çekiş)

Etymology

From چكـ (çek-, “to draw, pull, drag”) +‎ ـیش (-iş).

Noun

چكیش • (çekiş)

  1. traction, pull, draw, the action or manner of pulling, drawing, or dragging something
  2. contention, quarrel, altercation, dispute, any heated argument, especially a verbal one
    Synonyms: پرخاش (perhaş), غوغا (ğavğa), نزاع (nizaʼ)

Descendants

  • Turkish: çekiş

Further reading

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