قاشیق

Ottoman Turkish

قاشیق

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish قاشق (qašuq, qašıq), from Proto-Turkic *kaĺuk (“spoon”); synchronically diminutive of قاش (kaş, “eyebrow; collet of a finger-ring; wooden bowl, small dish”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (qašuq), Azerbaijani qaşıq, Kazakh қасық (qasyq), Khakas хазых (xazıx), Tofa ӄаъһиӄ (qa'hiq), Uyghur قوشۇق (qoshuq) and Uzbek qoshiq.

Noun

قاشیق • (kaşık)

  1. spoon, a scooped utensil for eating or serving
    Synonym: ملعقه (milʿaka)

Derived terms

  • خوشاف قاشیغی (hoşaf kaşığı, “tortoise-shell spoon”)
  • قاشقجین (kaşıkcın, “northern shoveler; pelican”)
  • قاشیق آتمق (kaşık atmak, “to eat heartily”)
  • قاشیق اوتی (kaşık otu, “scurvy-grass”)
  • قاشیق دشمنی (kaşık düşmanı, “one's wife or family”)
  • قاشیق صاپی (kaşık sapı, “spoon handle”)
  • قاشیقجی (kaşıkcı, “maker or seller of spoons”)
  • قهوه قاشیغی (kahve kaşığı, “coffee spoon”)
  • چوربه قاشیغی (çorba kaşığı, “soupspoon”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kaşık
  • → Libyan Arabic: كاشيك (kāšīk)
  • → Romanian: cașică (rare)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: ка̀шика
    Latin script: kàšika

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