چاتی

Ottoman Turkish

چاتی

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *čatïġ (“framework”), a development of Proto-Turkic *čat- (“to bring together”), the same root of چاتمق (çatmak, “to bring together”).

Noun

چاتی • (çatı)

  1. framework, the arrangement of support beams that represent a building's general shape and size
    Synonym: بدن (beden)
  2. roof, the external covering at the top of a building used to protect the inside of a house
    Synonym: طام (dam)
  3. truss, a structure made up of wooden beams, which is used to support a roof or bridge
    Synonym: مقص (makas)

Derived terms

  • او چاتیسی (ev çatısı, “abat-vent”)
  • چاتی آلتی (çatı altı, “attic, loft”)
  • چاتی طبانی (çatı tabanı, “wall plate”)
  • چاتی كیریشی (çatı kirişi, “rafter”)
  • چاتیجی (çatıcı, “framer”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: çatı
  • → Albanian: çati
  • → Armenian: չաթը (čʻatʻə)
  • → Macedonian: чатија (čatija)

Further reading

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