azaski

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Laz აძაწკი (ażaǯǩi), აძანძგი (ażanżgi), აზჲატსკი (azyaťsǩi), from Russian азиа́тский (aziátskij, “Asian”).

Noun

azaski

  1. (Artvin, Rize) men's black narrow knee-length boots made of soft leather, having a foldable, accordion-like section
    Hyponym: çizme
    Alternative forms: azıski [Trabzon], aceska [Ordu], acıska [Ordu], aceske [Ordu]
  2. (Samsun) boot tree

References
  • “azaski”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1993, page 435b
  • Artvinli, Taner (2022) “azaski”, in Artvin Etimoloji Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Istanbul: Telemak Kitap, →ISBN, page 77ab, derives from Laz and is unaware of the ultimate origin
  • Öztürk, Özhan (2005) “aceska, acıska, aceske”, in Karadeniz: Ansiklopedik Sözlük [Black Sea: Encyclopaedic Dictionary]‎ (in Turkish), volume I, Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları, page 13a
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