چیچك

Ottoman Turkish

چیچكلر

Alternative forms

چچك (çiçek)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *čeček (“flower”); cognate with Azerbaijani çiçək, Bashkir сәсәк (səsək), Chuvash ҫеҫке (śeśke), Kazakh шешек (şeşek), Kyrgyz чечек (cecek), Tatar чәчәк (çäçäk), Uyghur چېچەك (chëchek), Uzbek chechak and Yakut чэчик (cecik).

Noun

چیچك • (çiçek) (plural چیچكلر (çiçekler))

(botany) flower, the colourful reproductive structure in angiosperms
Synonyms: زهر (zehr), شكوفه (şukufe), گل (gül), ورد (verd)
(pathology) smallpox, variola, a highly infectious disease caused by Variola virus
(chemistry) flower, a substance which is condensed from sublimation

Derived terms

اینجو چیچكی (inci çiçeği, “lily of the valley”)
دوگون چیچكی (düğün çiçeği, “buttercup”)
قار چیچكی (kar çiçeği, “false hellebore”)
قطیفه چیچكی (kadife çiçeği, “marigold”)
چیچك آچمق (çiçek açmak, “to bloom”)
چیچك باغچه‌جی (çiçek bağçesi, “flower garden”)
چیچك بالی (çiçek balı, “honey made from flowers”)
چیچك بوزوغو (çiçek bozuğu, “pockmark”)
چیچك صویی (çiçek suyu, “orange-flower water”)
چیچك ویرمك (çiçek vermek, “to flower”)
چیچك چیقارمق (çiçek çıkarmak, “to catch smallpox”)
چیچك یاغی (çiçek yağı, “neroli”)
چیچكجی (çiçekci, “florist”)
چیچكلك (çiçeklik, “flowerpot”)
چیچكلندرمك (çiçeklendirmek, “to make or let become a flower”)
چیچكلنمك (çiçeklenmek, “to blossom”)
چیچكلو (çiçekli, “in bloom”)
گون چیچكی (gün çiçeği, “sunflower”)
یلدز چیچكی (yıldız çiçeği, “dahlia”)

Descendants

Turkish: çiçek
→ Armenian: չիչէկ (čʻičʻēk), չիչակ (čʻičʻak), չիչա̈գ^յ (čʻičʻäg^y)
→ Czech: šišák
→ German: Zischägge
- → English: zischägge
→ Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic script: чи́чак

Latin script: číčak

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çiçek1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 984
Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “چچك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 180a
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چیچك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 483
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Flos”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 591
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چچك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 1584
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “çiçek”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چیچك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 743

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