چراق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian چراغ (čerâğ).

Noun

چراق • (çırak)

  1. apprentice, novice
    Synonym: اوشاق (uşak)
  2. pupil
  3. pensioner

Derived terms

  • چراقلق (çıraklık)

Descendants

  • Turkish: çırak
  • Albanian: çirak
  • Egyptian Arabic: إشراقة (išrāqa), أشراقة (ašrāqa)
  • Armenian: չրախ (čʻrax), չրաղ (čʻraġ)
  • Aromanian: cirac, cireac
  • Bulgarian: чира́к (čirák)
  • Crimean Tatar: şıraq
  • Greek: τσιράκι (tsiráki)
  • Macedonian: чирак (čirak)
  • Romanian: cirac
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: чѝрак
    Latin script: čìrak
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