ترکش

Persian

Etymology 1

From earlier (tirkaš, “quiver; arrowslit”), from (tir, “arrow”) +‎ (kaš, “container”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [taɾ.ˈkaʃ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäɾ.kʰǽʃ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäɾ.kʰǽʃ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäɾ.kʰǽʃ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæɹ.kʰʲǽʃ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäɾ.kʰǽʃ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	tarkaš
Dari reading^?	tarkaš
Iranian reading^?	tarkaš
Tajik reading^?	tarkaš

Noun


Iranian Persian	ترکش
Dari	ترکش
Tajik	таркаш

ترکش • (tarkaš) (plural ترکش‌ها (tarkaš-hâ))

quiver

Synonyms

(quiver): تیردان (tirdân), شگا (šagâ), جعبه (ja'be)

Descendants

→ Arabic: تَرْكَاش (tarkāš)
- → Byzantine Greek: ταρκάσιον (tarkásion)
  - → Italian: turcasso, carcasso
  - → Old French: carcois, carquais, tarchais, tarquait
    - → French: carquois
      - → Catalan: carcaix
      - → Spanish: carcaj, carcax, carcaza
    - → Galician: carcás, carcán
    - → Portuguese: carcás
→ Georgian: ქარქაში (karkaši)
→ Gujarati: તરકશ (tarkaś)
→ Malay: tarkas
- Indonesian: tarkas
→ Middle Armenian: թարքաշ (tʻarkʻaš)
→ Ottoman Turkish: تركش (terkeş)

Etymology 2

From (tarak-, “to explode”) +‎ (-eš, “-ment, -tion”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [taɾ.ˈkiʃ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäɾ.kʰɪ́ʃ]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäɾ.kʰɪ́ʃ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäɾ.kʰíʃ]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰæɹ.kʰʲéʃ]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [t̪ʰäɾ.kʰíʃ]

Readings
Classical reading^?	tarkiš
Dari reading^?	tarkiš
Iranian reading^?	tarkeš
Tajik reading^?	tarkiš

Audio (file)

Noun


Iranian Persian	ترکش
Dari	ترکش
Tajik	таркиш

ترکش • (tarkeš) (plural ترکش‌ها (tarkeš-hâ))

explosion
shrapnel, fragment (of an artillery shell, bomb, grenade, etc.)

Synonyms

(explosion): انفجار (enfejâr)

References

Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “ترکش”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

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