چلتیك

See also: چلتیک

Ottoman Turkish

چلتیك

Alternative forms

  • چلتوك (çeltük), چیلتیك (çiltik), شلتوك (şeltük)

Etymology

From Persian شلتوک (šaltôk, rice still in the husk; rice-hull), a compound of شالی (šâli, rice hull) + توک (tôk, bundle, fagot; handle, grip).

Noun

چلتیك • (çeltik)

  1. paddy, rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested
  2. paddy, paddy field, rice paddy, an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown

Derived terms

  • چلتیكلك (çeltiklik, marshy land cultivated as a rice paddy)
  • چلتیكلنمك (çeltiklenmek, to become a rice paddy)

Descendants

  • Turkish: çeltik
Çeltik district

Proper noun

چلتیك • (çeltik)

  1. Çeltik (a town and district in Konya province, Turkey)

Descendants

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