ترک

Malay

Noun

ترک (plural ترک-ترک or ترک۲, informal 1st possessive ترککو, 2nd possessive ترکمو, 3rd possessive ترکڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of trak

Persian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Arabic تَرْك (tark).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäɾk]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäɾk]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰäɾk]

Readings
Classical reading? tark
Dari reading? tark
Iranian reading? tark
Tajik reading? tark

Noun

Dari ترک
Iranian Persian
Tajik тарк

تَرک • (tark)

  1. exit, leaving
  2. quitting, abandoning, renouncing
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From the verb ترکیدن (tarakidan, to crack).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾǽk]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾǽk]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰä.ɾǽk]

Readings
Classical reading? tarak
Dari reading? tarak
Iranian reading? tarak
Tajik reading? tarak

Noun

Dari ترک
Iranian Persian
Tajik тарак

تَرَک • (tarak)

  1. crack, crevice
  2. present stem form of ترکیدن (tarakidan, to crack, to explode)

Etymology 3

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (twlk' /⁠Turk⁠/), from Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰼𐰜 (t²ür²k̥).

Alternative forms

  • تورک

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰʊɾk]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [t̪ʰʊɾk]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [t̪ʰuɾk]

Readings
Classical reading? turk
Dari reading? turk
Iranian reading? tork
Tajik reading? turk

Noun

Dari ترک
Iranian Persian
Tajik турк

تُرک • (tork) (plural تُرکان (torkân) or تُرک‌ها (tork-hâ) or اتراک (atrâk))

  1. Turk
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Byzantine Greek: Τοῦρκος (Toûrkos)
  • → Hindustani:

Punjabi

Pronunciation

Noun

تْرَکّ • (trakk) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਤਰੱਕ)

  1. mess, dump
    Synonym: کِھلارا (khilārā)
  2. (literally) decomposed or burnt leftovers

Further reading

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Urdu

Etymology

From Classical Persian تُرک (turk), or conversely through Chagatai.

Pronunciation

Noun

تُرک • (turk) m or f (Hindi spelling तुर्क)

  1. a Turkic person; a speaker of a Turkic language, or bearer of Turkic heritage
  2. a Turkish person; a citizen of Turkey

Derived terms

  • ترکی (turkī)
  • تُرک چَشم (turk-caśm, striking eyes; warlike eyes; eyes of army men)
  • تُرکِستان (turkistān)
  • تُرکِستانِی (turkistānī)
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