چناق

Ottoman Turkish

چناق

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *čïnïańak (“cup, bowl”), a composition of Persian چینی (čini, “porcelain”) + Proto-Turkic *ańak (“vessel, cup”); cognate with Azerbaijani çanaq, Bashkir сынаяҡ (sınayaq), Kazakh шыныаяқ (şynyaäq), Kyrgyz чыны (cını), Southern Altai чана (čana), Tatar чынаяк (çınayak), Turkmen çanak and Uzbek chanoq.

Noun

چناق • (çanak)

  1. bowl, earthenware pot, a container used to hold, mix or present food
    Synonym: كاسه (kâse)

Derived terms

  • باش چناغی (baş çanağı, “skull”)
  • دیلنجی چناغی (dilenci çanağı, “begging bowl, alms-bowl”)
  • چناق اوزنگی (çanak üzenği, “shovel-stirrup”)
  • چناق قلعه (Çanak Kal'e, “a city in Turkey”)
  • چناق چوملك (çanak çömlek, “pots and pans”)
  • چناقجی (çanakcı, “potter”)
  • چناقلق (çanaklık, “place where pottery is made”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: çanak
  • → Albanian: çanak
  • → Abkhaz: ачанах (ačanax)
  • → Armenian: չանախ (čʻanax), չանաղ (čʻanaġ)
  • → Aromanian: cinácã
  • → Bulgarian: ча́нак (čának)
  • → Greek: τσανάκα (tsanáka), τσανάκι (tsanáki)
  • → Georgian: ჩანახი (čanaxi)
  • → Ladino: chanaka
  • → Macedonian: чанак (čanak)
  • → Romanian: ceanac, cenac
  • → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: ча̀нак
    Latin script: čànak

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