طراق

Ottoman Turkish

طراق

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tarġak (“comb”) and thus related to طرامق (taramak, “to comb”); cognate with Azerbaijani daraq, Bashkir тараҡ (taraq), Kazakh тарақ (taraq), Kyrgyz тарак (tarak), Turkmen darak, Uyghur تاغاق (taghaq) and Uzbek taroq.

Noun

طراق • (tarak)

  1. comb, a toothed implement for grooming the hair or for keeping it in place
    Synonyms: شانه (şane), مشط (muşt)
  2. rake, a garden tool with a row of pointed teeth, used for collecting debris, grass, etc.
    Synonym: طرمیق (tırmık)
  3. hackle, an instrument with steel pins used to comb out flax or hemp
  4. comb, crest, a fleshy growth on the top of the head of some birds
    Synonyms: ایبك (ibik), عرف (ʿurf)
  5. cockle, any of various edible bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae
  6. scallop, any of various marine bivalve molluscs of the family Pectinidae

Derived terms

  • آیاق طراغی (ayak tarağı, “metatarsus”)
  • ال طراغی (el tarağı, “metacarpus”)
  • باغچه طراغی (bağçe tarağı, “gardener's rake”)
  • بوستان طراغی (bustan tarağı, “iron-toothed rake”)
  • دكز طراغی (deñiz tarağı, “dredging machine”)
  • صقال طراغی (sakal tarağı, “coarse comb for the beard”)
  • طراق دوبهسی (tarak dubası, “dredger”)
  • طراق دیشی (tarak dişi, “tooth of a comb”)
  • طراقجی (tarakcı, “maker or seller of combs”)
  • طراقلامق (taraklamak, “to comb, hackle, rake, harrow”)
  • طراقلانمق (taraklanmak, “to be combed, hackled, raked”)
  • طراقلق (taraklık, “quality or functions of a comb”)
  • طراقلو (taraklı, “furnished with a comb; crested”)
  • طرلا طراغی (tarla tarağı, “harrow”)
  • قوش طراغی (kuş tarağı, “comb, crest of a bird”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: tarak
  • → Armenian: տարախ (tarax), տարաք (tarakʻ)
  • → Macedonian: та́рак (tárak)

Further reading

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