şaplak

Turkish

Alternative forms

  • şapalağ (dialectal)
  • şapalah, şapalaḫ (dialectal)
  • şapalak (dialectal)
  • şapalık (dialectal)

Etymology

From şaplamak (“to slap”). Cognate with Azerbaijani şapalaq, dialectal şapalax.

Noun

şaplak

  1. slap

Synonyms

Descendants

  • → Armenian: չափալաղ (čʿapʿalał), չափալախ (čʿapʿalax)
  • → Kurdish: [script needed] (šapalāx)
  • → Persian: شپلاق‎ (šaplaq)

References

  • Cabolov, R. L. (2010) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ kurdskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Kurdish Language] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Russian Academy Press Vostochnaya Literatura, page 294
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