terek

See also: Terek

Crimean Tatar

Noun

terek

  1. tree

Hungarian

Etymology

tér +‎ -ek

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛrɛk]
  • Hyphenation: te‧rek

Noun

terek

  1. nominative plural of tér

Tatar

Adjective

terek

  1. alive

Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *dẹrek (“poplar, tree”). Iranian origin is quite improbable.[1]

Noun

terek

  1. (dialectal) tree
    Synonym: ağaç

References
  1. http://starling.rinet.ru/cgi-bin/response.cgi?single=1&basename=%2fdata%2falt%2faltet&text_number=+227&root=config

Etymology 2

The origin is uncertain.[1] Related to Armenian դարակ (darak), թարեք (tʿarekʿ), and possibly borrowed from it.[2] Alternatively, from termek, dermek (“to collect; to arrange”).[3][4]

Alternative forms

Noun

terek

  1. (dialectal) shelf
    Synonyms: raf, sergen
  2. (dialectal) cupboard
    Synonym: dolap

References
  1. Eren, Hasan (1999), “terek”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 404b
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1913), “դարակ”, in Hayerēn gawaṙakan baṙaran [Armenian Provincial Dictionary] (Ēminean azgagrakan žołovacu; 9) (in Armenian), Tiflis: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 268b
  3. Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “derek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume II, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1170b
  4. Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “terek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume V, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4750b
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