بلازك
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- بیلازك (bilâzik), بیلازیك (bilâzik)
- պիլազիք (bilazik), պիլէզիք (bilezik) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bilezük (“bracelet, bangle”), possibly from a composition of *bilek (“forearm”) + *yüŕük (“ring”).
Cognates
Noun
بلازك • (bilâzik) (definite accusative بلازكی (bilâziği), plural بلازكلر (bilâzikler))
- bracelet, wristlet, bangle, a band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry or an ornament
- (architecture) curb, a raised margin along the edge of something, such as a well, as a strengthening
Derived terms
- آیاق بلازكی (ayak bilâziği, “anklet”)
- بلازكجی (bilâzikci, “maker or seller of bracelets”)
Related terms
Descendants
- Turkish: bilezik
- → Armenian: պիլէզիկ (pilēzik), բլա̈զո̈ւկ (bläzük)
- → Georgian: ბილეზუგი (bilezugi) — Chveneburi
- → Greek: μπιλεζίκι (bilezíki)
- → Laz: ბილეზუღი (bilezuği), ბელეძძუღი (beleżżuği) — Arkabi
- → Romanian: bilezic
Further reading
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- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881), “بیلازك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 362
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “bilezik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 606
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838), “بلازك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 124a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “بیلازیك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 303
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “Armilla”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 85
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “بلازك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 871
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “bilezik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “بلازك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 379