فشقی

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Greek φουσκί (fouskí), from Byzantine Greek φυσκίον (phuskíon) (whence also Pontic Greek φουσ̌κίν (fouškín), φουσ̌κί (fouškí)), a diminutive of Ancient Greek φύσκη (phúskē).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fɯʃkɯ/

Noun

فشقی • (fışkı)

  1. dung, especially horse-dung, manure, fertilizer
    Synonyms: گوبره (göbre, gübre), تزك (tezek), ترس (ters)
  2. dried horse-dung used as bedding for horses

Derived terms
  • فشقیجی (fışkıcı, “collector of dung”)
  • فشقیلاتمق (fışkılatmak, “to be manured with dung”)
  • فشقیلامق (fışkılamak, “to manure with dung”)
  • فشقیلق (fışkılık, “dunghill”)

Descendants
  • Turkish: fışkı, fışgı
  • → Armenian: ֆըշխի (fəšxi)

Further reading
  • Georgakás, D. I. (1938) “Ετυμολογικά”, in Byzantinisch-neugriechische Jahrbücher‎ (in Greek), volume 14, Athens, § 12, page 74 of 60–83
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فشقی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 900
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Fimus”, 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 579
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فشكی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 3524
  • Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 58
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فشقی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1386
  • Symeonidis, Charalambos (1973) “Griechische Lehnwörter im Türkischen”, in Balkan Studies‎ (in German), volume 14, § 232, page 194
  • Tietze, Andreas (2009) “fışkı II”, in Tarihi ve Etimolojik Türkiye Türkçesi Lügati [Historical and Etymological Dictionary of Turkish] (in Turkish), volume II, Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, page 58b
  • Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “فشقی”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 667
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