بوقاغی

Ottoman Turkish

بوقاغی

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bukagu (“fetters, chain, string”); cognate with Azerbaijani buxov, Bashkir бығау (bığaw), Chuvash пӑхав (păh̬av), Kazakh бұғау (būğau), Uzbek boʻgʻov and Yakut бакаайы (bakaayı).

Noun

بوقاغی • (bukağı)

  1. fetter, gyve, a chain used to bind the legs of a person
    Synonym: زنجیر (zincir)
  2. hobble, a short strap tied between the legs of horses
    Synonym: كوستك (köstek)

Derived terms

  • بوقاغیلتمق (bukağılatmak, “to make or let be fettered”)
  • بوقاغیلق (bukağılık, “pastern”)
  • بوقاغیلمق (bukağılamak, “to fetter”)
  • بوقاغیلنمق (bukağılanmak, “to be fettered”)
  • بوقاغیلو (bukağılı, “furnished with a fetter”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: bukağı
  • → Bulgarian: букаи́ (bukaí)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: бука̀гије
    Latin script: bukàgije

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