دوگوم

Ottoman Turkish

دوگوم

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tügün (knot), from *tüg- (to tie in a knot; make a loop); cognate with Azerbaijani düyün, Bashkir төйөн (töyön), Kazakh түйін (tüiın), Kyrgyz түйүн (tüyün), Tatar төен (töen), Turkmen düwün, Uyghur تۈگۈن (tügün) and Uzbek tugun.

Noun

دوگوم • (düğüm)

  1. knot, a looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material
    Synonyms: بند (bend), عقده (ʿukde), گره (girih)
  2. bow, a type of knot with two loops frequently used in decorations

Derived terms

  • دوگوم آچمق (düğüm açmak, to untie a knot)
  • دوگوملتمك (düğümletmek, to make or let be knotted)
  • دوگوملمك (düğümlemek, to knot, tie into a knot)
  • دوگوملنمك (düğümlenmek, to become knotted)
  • دوگوملو (düğümlü, knotted, tied in knots)

Descendants

  • Turkish: düğüm
  • Armenian: տիւյիւմ (tiwyiwm)

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