بوقاغیلق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From بوقاغی (bukağı, “fetter, hobble”) +‎ ـلق (-lık, -luk).

Noun

بوقاغیلق • (bukağılık)

pastern, the part of a horse's leg between the fetlock joint and the hoof
Synonym: بیلكچه (bilekçe)

Descendants

Turkish: bukağılık

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bukağılık”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 689
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بوقاغیلق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 290
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوقاغیلق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 405

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