كورك

See also: گورك

Arabic

Noun

كُورِك • (kūrik) m (plural كُورِكَات (kūrikāt))

  1. alternative spelling of كُورِيك (kūrīk)

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

كورك

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kürgek (shovel), a development of *küre- (to rake), whence كوره‌مك (küremek, to rake). Cognate with Azerbaijani kürək, Bashkir көрәк (körək), Kazakh күрек (kürek), Kyrgyz күрөк (kürök), Uzbek kurak and Yakut күрдьэх (kürjeq).

Alternative forms

  • كوراك (kürek), كوره‌ك (kürek), كرك (kürek)

Noun

كورك • (kürek)

  1. shovel, hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material
    Synonyms: بیل (bil), مجرفه (micrefe)
  2. spade, a garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging
    Synonyms: بیل (bil), مجرفه (micrefe)
  3. oar, paddle, a type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade and a handle
    Synonym: مجداف (micdaf)
  4. (figuratively) hard labour, drudgery, toil, exhausting, menial, and tedious work
    Synonyms: آنغاریه (angarya), حقلمه (haklama), زحمت (zahmet), زورلق (zorluk), صالغم (salğım), كلفت (külfet)
  5. , spades, one of the four suits in card- and boardgames
    Synonym: ماچه (maça)
Coordinate terms
Suits in Ottoman Turkish · طاقیم (takım) (layout · text)
قوپه (kupa) اوریا (orya) ماچه (maça), كورك (kürek) اسپاتی (ispati), سیڭك (siñek)
Derived terms
  • كورك جزاسی (kürek cezası, punishment of the galleys)
  • كورك كمیكی (kürek kemiği, shoulder blade)
  • كورك چكمك (kürek çekmek, to row)
  • كوركچی (kürekçi, oarsman, rower)
Descendants
  • Turkish: kürek
  • Albanian: qyrek
  • Arabic: كُورِيك (kūrīk), كُرِيك (kurīk), كُورِك (kūrik)
  • Armenian: քյուրեկ (kʻyurek)

Further reading

كورك

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kürk (fur, pelt); cognate with Azerbaijani kürk.

Alternative forms

Noun

كورك • (kürk)

  1. fur, pelt, the hairy coat of a mammal, especially when fine, soft and thick
  2. fur, hairy skin of an animal processed into clothing for humans
  3. fur coat, an outer garment for the upper body made of fur
    Synonym: فروه (ferve)
Derived terms
  • ایچ كوركی (iç kürkü, light fur garment)
  • سمور كوركی (samur kürkü, sable fur)
  • قاقم كوركی (kakım kürkü, ermine fur)
  • كورك صرچه‌سی (kürk sırçası, white fluff in a fur)
  • كورك گیدرمك (kürk giydirmek, to make or let a fur be worn)
  • كوركجی (kürkcü, furrier)
  • كوركلمك (kürklemek, to line with fur)
  • كوركلو (kürklü, coated with fur)
Descendants
  • Turkish: kürk
  • Albanian: qyrk
  • Arabic: كُرْك (kurk)
  • Armenian: քուրք (kʻurkʻ)
  • Aromanian: ḱúrcu
  • Bulgarian: кюрк (kjurk)
  • Georgian: ქურქი (kurki)
  • Macedonian: ќурк (ḱurk)
  • Romanian: chiurec
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Latin script: ćùrak
    Cyrillic script: ћу̀рак

Further reading

Noun

كورك • (körük)

  1. Alternative spelling of كوروك (körük, bellows)

Further reading

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