بوك
Najdi Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from English pocketbook.[1]
Ottoman Turkish

بوك
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bük (“wood, forest”).[1]
Noun
بوك • (bük)
Derived terms
- قره بوك (kara bük, “Karabük, a city in Turkey”)
Descendants
- Turkish: bük
References
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bük”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Further reading
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- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bük2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 718
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “bük”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 405
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bȫn (“stupid, foolish”);[1] cognate with Turkmen mȫn.
Adjective
بوك • (böñ)
- stupid, unclever, silly, idiotic, unintelligent, dumb, without or lacking intelligence
Derived terms
- بوكسمك (böñsimek, “to behave like an idiot”)
- بوكسنمك (böñsinmek, “to treat as a stupid”)
- بوكلك (böñluk, “stupidity, imbecility”)
Descendants
- Turkish: bön
References
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*bön”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Further reading
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- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bön1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 676
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بوك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 290
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “bön”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 405
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