çekmen

Turkish

Etymology

From çekmek (“to suck, absorb”) +‎ -men. Sense 3 is from Ottoman Turkish چكمن (çekmen).

Noun

çekmen (definite accusative çekmeni, plural çekmenler)

  1. (biology) sucker (of animals)
    Synonym: vantuz
  2. (medicine) cupping glass
    Synonym: vantuz
  3. (dialectal) A type of raincoat worn by shepherds.
    Hypernym: yağmurluk
  4. (dialectal) A type of small earthenware container.
    Hypernym: küp
  5. (dialectal) rake
    Synonym: tırmık

Declension
Inflection
Nominative çekmen
Definite accusative çekmeni
Singular Plural
Nominative çekmen çekmenler
Definite accusative çekmeni çekmenleri
Dative çekmene çekmenlere
Locative çekmende çekmenlerde
Ablative çekmenden çekmenlerden
Genitive çekmenin çekmenlerin

Derived terms
  • çekmenli

References
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