كسكی
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kesgü (“cutting tool”), a development of *kes- (“to cut”), whence كسمك (kesmek, “to cut”).
Noun[edit]
كسكی • (keski)
- chisel, a cutting tool used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal
- Synonym: آرده (arda)
- billhook, an agricultural tool used for pruning or cutting thick plants
- Synonym: داس (das)
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: keski
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “keski1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2572
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “كسكی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 390b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كسكی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1026
- Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “chisel”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 76a
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “keski”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كسكی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1548