فاس

Borrowed from Arabic فَأْس (faʔs, “axe, hatchet; pickaxe”).

bor+

battle axe, an ancient military weapon in the form of an axe


جدا

From Middle Mongol ᠵᠢᠳᠠ (ǰida), compare modern Mongolian жад (žad).


باروت

Turkish: barut

→ Albanian: barut

→ Armenian: բարութ (barutʻ)

→ Azerbaijani: barıt

→ Bulgarian: барут (barut)

→ Greek: μπαρούτι (baroúti)

→ Macedonian: барут (barut)

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→ Persian: باروت (bârut), بارود (bârud), باروط (bârut), بارو (bâru)
→ Hindi: बारूत (bārūt)
→ Kurdish:
→ Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: barût
Central Kurdish: بارووت (barût), باڕووت (barrût)
Southern Kurdish: بارۊت (barüt)
→ Punjabi: ਬਾਰੂਤ (bārūt)
→ Urdu: باروت (bārūt)

→ Romanian: barut

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: барут

Latin script: barut

Borrowed from Arabic بَارُود (bārūd, “saltpetre; gunpowder”).

bor+

gunpowder, an explosive mixture of saltpetre, charcoal and sulphur, formerly used in gunnery


خروس

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خروس • (horoz) (definite accusative خروسی (horozu), plural خروسلر (horozlar))

horoz (romanization)
خروسی (accusative definite)
خروسلر (plural)
خوروس (alternative)

Turkish: horoz

→ Armenian: խորոզ (xoroz)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: хо̏ро̄з

Latin script: hȍrōz

Inherited from Old Anatolian Turkish خُرُوسْ (ḫoros) , from Classical Persian خروس (xorôs, “rooster, cock”), ultimately from Middle Persian [script needed] (hlws /xrōs/, “cock”).

der

cock, hammer, a moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun


مچ

From a Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *mèčь (“sword”). Compare Bulgarian меч (meč).


چاپ

Turkish: çap

→ Azerbaijani: çap

→ Serbo-Croatian: ча̏п / čȁp

a kind of permit to build on a certain spot and plan, issued by the Department of Public works


نفت

Turkish: neft

→ Greek: νέφτι (néfti)

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→ Russian: нефть (neftʹ)
→ Ingrian: nefti
→ Kildin Sami: неффьт (njeff’t)
→ Komi-Zyrian: нефть (ńefť)
→ Kyrgyz: нефть (neft)
→ Tatar: нефть (neft’)

a flammable mix used in war such as Greek fire


شمشیر

şemşir (romanization)
şimşir (romanization)

→ Middle Armenian: շիմշիր (šimšir)


چرخ

çarh (romanization)
çark (romanization)
چرق (alternative)

Turkish: çark

→ Albanian: çark

Borrowed from Persian چرخ (čarx, “wheel”), from Middle Persian 𐫝𐫍𐫡 (chr /čahr/, “wheel, cycle”), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *čaxrám.

der

crossbow, a mechanised weapon based on the bow and arrow


تبر

Turkish: teber

Borrowed from Persian تبر (tabar, “axe, hatchet”).


كمان

Turkish: keman

→ Albanian: qemane

→ Armenian: քեման (kʻeman)

→ Northern Kurdish: keman

→ Romanian: cheman


تیغ

Turkish: tığ


بالطه

balta (romanization)
بالته (alternative)
بلطه (alternative)

Turkish: balta

→ Albanian: balltje

→ Arabic: بَلْطة (balṭa)

→ Armenian: պալթա (paltʻa)

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→ Bulgarian: балти́я (baltíja), балта́ (baltá)

→ Greek: μπαλτάς (baltás)

→ Ladino: balta

→ Romanian: baltag

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Latin script: bȃlta

Cyrillic script: ба̑лта

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *baltu (“axe”); cognate with Azerbaijani balta, Bashkir балта (balta), Chuvash пуртӑ (purt̬ă), Kazakh балта (balta), Kyrgyz балта (balta), Southern Altai малта (malta), Tatar балта (balta), Turkmen palta, Uyghur پالتا (palta) and Uzbek bolta.


دشنه

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دشنه • (deşne) (definite accusative دشنهیی (deşneyi), plural دشنهلر (deşneler))

deşne (romanization)
دشنهیی (accusative definite)
دشنهلر (plural)

Turkish: deşne

Borrowed from Classical Persian دشنه (dašna, “dagger, poniard”), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (dšnk' /dašnag/, “right hand; dagger”).

der

dagger, poniard, a stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade


قرباچ

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قرباچ • (kırbaç) (definite accusative قرباچی (kırbaçı), plural قرباچلر (kırbaçlar))

kırbaç (romanization)
قرباچی (accusative definite)
قرباچلر (plural)
قرباج (alternative)

Turkish: kırbaç

→ Albanian: kërbaç

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→ Arabic: كِرْبَاج (kirbāj), كُرْبَاج (kurbāj)
→ Tigre: ክርባጅ (kərbaǧ)

→ English: kurbash

→ Belarusian: карба́ч (karbáč)

→ Czech: karabáč

→ German: Karbatsche

→ French: cravache

→ Italian: cravascia (semi-learned), → cravache (unadapted)

→ French: courbache

→ Italian: curbascio (semi-learned)

→ Hungarian: korbács

→ Polish: korbacz, karbacz

→ Slovak: korbáč

→ Romanian: gârbaci

→ Russian: карба́ч (karbáč)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Latin script: kòrbāč, krbač, grbač

Cyrillic script: ко̀рба̄ч, крбач, грбач

→ Spanish: corbacho

→ Ukrainian: карба́ч (karbáč)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kïrmač (“whip, lash”), possibly from *kïr- (“to break”). The suffix may be cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (-maç) with onomatopoeic change to imitate a cracking whip. Cognate with Azerbaijani qırmanc, qırmac.

inh+

riding crop, horsewhip, quirt, any short type of whip without a lash used in horseriding to goad or direct a horse


خزینه

hazine (romanization)
خزنه (alternative)

Turkish: hazine

→ Albanian: hazine

→ Bulgarian: хазна́ (hazná)

→ Crimean Tatar: hazine

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→ Macedonian: хазна (hazna), азна (azna), азно (azno)

→ Romanian: hazna

→ Serbo-Croatian: hȁzna / ха̏зна

Borrowed from Arabic خَزِينَة (ḵazīna, “treasury, closet”), a word of Iranian origin.

bor+

chamber, one of the bullet-holding compartments in the cylinder of a revolver


طوپ

Turkish: top

→ Albanian: top

→ Greek: τόπι (tópi)

→ Ladino: טופ

→ Macedonian: топ (top)

→ Middle Armenian: թօփ (tʻōpʻ)

Armenian: թոփ (tʻopʻ)

→ Iraqi Arabic: طوبة (ṭobe)

→ North Levantine Arabic: طابه (ṭābe)

→ Ossetian: топп (topp)

→ Persian: توپ (tup, top)

Hindi: तोप (top)

Urdu: توپ (top)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: топ

Latin script: top

→ Slovene: top

From Proto-Turkic *top (“round object”).


خنجر

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خنجر • (hancar or hancer) (definite accusative خنجری (hanceri), plural خنجرلر (hancerler))

hancar (romanization)
hancer (romanization)
خنجری (accusative definite)
خنجرلر (plural)
خنچار (alternative)
خنچر (alternative)

Turkish: hançer

→ Belarusian: ханджа́р (xandžár)

→ Bulgarian: ханджа́р (handžár)

→ Old Czech: končier

Czech: končíř

Slovak: končiar, končur

→ Hungarian: handzsár

Czech: handžár

desc

→ Italian: canciàro, canciàrro, cangiàro

→ Macedonian: а́нџар (ándžar)

→ Polish: koncerz

→ Romanian: hanger

→ Russian: ханджа́р (xandžár)

→ Serbo-Croatian: hàndžār / ха̀нџа̄р

→ German: Handschar

→ Sicilian: canciarru

→ Ukrainian: ханджа́р (xandžár)

→ Venetan: ganzar

Borrowed from Persian خنجر (xanjar, “dagger”).


تازیانه

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تازیانه • (taziyane) (definite accusative تازیانهیی (taziyaneyi), plural تازیانهلر (taziyaneler))

taziyane (romanization)
تازیانهیی (accusative definite)
تازیانهلر (plural)
تارزنه (alternative)
تازانه (alternative)

Turkish: taziyane, tarzene (obsolete), tezene (now standard)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: терзѝја̄н

Latin script: terzìjān

Borrowed from Persian تازیانه (tâziyâne, “whip”), from Middle Persian [script needed] (tʾcʾnk' /tāzānag/).

der

whip, lash, a pliant, flexible instrument used to direct and herd animals, or to strike a person as a punishment


قبور

Turkish: kubur

→ Albanian: kubure, kubur

desc

→ Armenian: ղուբուր (ġubur), խուպուռ (xupuṙ)

→ Aromanian: cumbúrã, cumbure, cubure, cuburã

→ Bulgarian: кобу́р (kobúr)

→ Greek: κουμπούρι (koumpoúri), κουμπούρα (koumpoúra)

→ Macedonian: кубур (kubur)

→ Romanian: cobúr, cubúr

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: ку̀бура

Latin script: kùbura


كوپری

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كوپری • (köpri or köprü) (definite accusative كوپریی (köpriyi, köprüyü), plural كوپریلر (köpriler, köprüler))

köpri (romanization)
köprü (romanization)
كوپریی (accusative definite)
كوپریلر (plural)
كورپی (alternative)
كورپو (alternative)

Gagauz: köprü

Turkish: köprü

→ Armenian: քէօփրիւ (kʻēōpʻriw)

→ Bulgarian: кюприя (kjuprija) (obsolete)

→ Egyptian Arabic: كوبري (kobrı)

→ Greek: κιοπρουλής (kioproulís)

→ Hijazi Arabic: كبري (kubri)

→ Ladino: kyupri, kopri

→ Macedonian: ќуприја (ḱuprija)

→ Serbo-Croatian: ћу̀прија/ćùprija

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *köpürüg (“bridge”); cognate with Azerbaijani körpü, Bashkir күпер (küper), Chuvash кӗпер (kĕp̬er), Kazakh көпір (köpır), Kyrgyz көпүрө (köpürö), Tatar күпер (küper), Turkmen köpri, Uyghur كۆۋرۈك (köwrük) and Uzbek koʻprik.

inh+

trigger guard, a loop surrounding the trigger of a weapon to keep it from accidental discharge


سوط

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سوط • (savt) (definite accusative سوطی (savtı), plural سیاط (siyât) or اسواط (esvât))

savt (romanization)
سوطی (accusative definite)
سیاط (plural)
اسواط (plural)

Turkish: savt

Borrowed from Arabic سَوْط (sawṭ, “whip, scourge”), perhaps from Old Georgian შოლტი (šolṭi, “whip”), via Aramaic שׁוֹטָא (šōṭā, “whip”).


صاچمه

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صاچمه • (saçma) (definite accusative صاچمهیی (saçmayı), plural صاچمهلر (saçmalar))

saçma (romanization)
صاچمهیی (accusative definite)
صاچمهلر (plural)

From صاچـ (saç-, “to scatter, sprinkle”) + ـمه (-ma).

suf

buckshot, lead shot or projectiles used in shotgun cartridges suitable for hunting larger game


كوتك

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كوتك • (kötek)

Turkish: kötek

→ Armenian: քոթակ (kʻotʻak)

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→ Bulgarian: кьоте́к (kjoték), кюте́к (kjuték)

→ Northern Kurdish: kotek

→ Macedonian: ќотек (ḱotek)

→ Serbo-Croatian: ćotek, ćutek

→ Zazaki: kotek

Borrowed from an Iranian word of the form kōt-ak, from which Persian کوتنگ (kotang, “heavy stick”); see Arabic كُذِين (kuḏīn, “fuller’s beetle”) for more.

cog

cudgel, bat, a stout stick with a rounded head used as a weapon


قونداق

kundak (romanization)
kondak (romanization)
قنداق (alternative)
قوندق (alternative)

Turkish: kundak

→ Albanian: kondak

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→ Arabic: قَنْدَاق (qandāq), قَنْدَق (qandaq)

→ Armenian: խունտախ (xuntax), կոնդաղ (kondaġ), ղոնդաղ (ġondaġ)

→ Aromanian: cundáchie

→ Bulgarian: конда́к (kondák)

→ Georgian: კონდახი (ḳondaxi)

→ Greek: κοντάκι (kontáki)

→ Macedonian: кундак (kundak)

→ Persian: قنداق (qondâq), غنداق (ğondâq), قنداغ (qondâğ), قنداقه (qondâqe)

→ Romanian: condác

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: ку̀ндак

Latin script: kùndak

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek κοντάκιον (kontákion), diminutive of Byzantine Greek κόνταξ (kóntax, “pole”), diminutive of Ancient Greek κοντός (kontós, “pole”).

(firearms) gun carriage, mount of a cannon


خمبره

humbara (romanization)
kumbara (romanization)

q

Turkish: humbara (“bomb”), kumbara (“money-box”) (and vice versa, but usually so distinguished now)

→ Albanian: kumbarà

desc

→ Armenian: խումպառա (xumpaṙa), կումբառա (kumbaṙa), կոմբառա (kombaṙa)

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→ Arabic: قُنْبُلَة (qunbula, “bomb”), قُنْبُرَة (qunbura), قُنْبَرَة (qunbara) — dialectal
→ Swahili: kombora

→ Avar: гумпара (gumpara)

→ Azerbaijani: qumbara

→ Bulgarian: кумбара́ (kumbará, “bomb”)

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→ Greek: κουμπαράς (koumparás, “money-box”)

→ Ossetian: хъумбара (qumbara, “mortar”)

→ Romanian: cumbarà (“bomb”), with the variants combarà, gumbarà

→ Serbo-Croatian: (“bomb”)

Cyrillic script: кумба̀ра, ку̀мбура

Cyrillic script: кумба̀ра, ку̀мбура

Latin script: kumbàra, kùmbura

From Persian خمباره (xombâra, “an earthenware box, a small jar; a bombshell”) (now خمپاره (xompâre)). For the meaning shift regard German Geldbombe: Back in the days one threw one’s daily revenues through an opening at the bank so it falls into the night safe.


فشك

Turkish: fişek

Crimean Tatar: fişenk

→ Albanian: fishek

→ Arabic: فَشَك (fašak)

desc

→ Armenian: ֆիշենկ (fišenk), ֆշանգ (fšang), ֆշանք (fšankʻ), փշանգ (pʻšang)

→ Bulgarian: фише́к (fišék)

→ Greek: φυσέκι (fyséki), φισέκι (fiséki)

Kurdish:

→ Northern Kurdish: fîşek

→ Central Kurdish: فیشەک (fîşek)

→ Macedonian: фишек (fišek)

→ Romanian: fișic

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: фѝшек

Latin script: fìšek

From Persian فشنگ (fešang); see it for more.


طوقماق

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طوقماق • (tokmak) (definite accusative طوقماغی (tokmağı), plural طوقماقلر (tokmaklar))

tokmak (romanization)
طوقماغی (accusative definite)
طوقماقلر (plural)
توقماق (alternative)
طوقمق (alternative)

Turkish: tokmak

→ Albanian: tokmak

→ Arabic:

→ Egyptian Arabic: دُقْمَاق (duʔmāʔ)

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→ North Levantine Arabic: دُقْمَاق (duʔmāʔ)

→ Yemeni Arabic: طِقْمَاق (ṭigmāg)

→ Armenian: թոխմախ (tʻoxmax)

→ Bulgarian: токма́к (tokmák)

→ Ladino: tokmak

→ Macedonian: токмак (tokmak)

→ Romanian: tocmac

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: то̀кмак

Latin script: tòkmak

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tokïmak (“club, mallet”), perhaps a derivation from *tokï- (“to hit, strike”).

inh+

(firearms) hammer, a moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun


تفنك

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تفنك • (tüfenk) (plural تفنكلر (tüfenkler))

tüfenk (romanization)
تفنكلر (plural)
توفنك (alternative)
تفك (alternative)

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Turkish: tüfek, tüfenk, tüvek (dialectal)

→ Arabic: تُفْكَة (tufka), تُفْگَه (tufga)

→ Armenian: թյուֆենկ (tʻyufenk), թյուֆենգ (tʻyufeng)

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→ Middle Armenian: թուանկ (tʻuank), դֆանք (dfankʻ), թըւանկ (tʻəwank), թւանկ (tʻwank)
Armenian: թվանք (tʻvankʻ), թվանգ (tʻvang), թիվանգ (tʻivang), թիվանք (tʻivankʻ), թրփանգ (tʻrpʻang), թֆակ (tʻfak) — dialectal, թֆանկ (tʻfank), թֆանք (tʻfankʻ), թուֆաք (tʻufakʻ), թուֆանկ (tʻufank), դֆաք (dfakʻ), թֆաք (tʻfakʻ), թըֆակ (tʻəfak), դուֆաք (dufakʻ) — obsolete, թուանք (tʻuankʻ) — traditional orthography

→ English: tophaike

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→ Greek: τουφέκι (touféki), ντουφέκι (ntouféki)

→ Khowar: [script needed] (tuvek)

Kurdish:

→ Northern Kurdish: tifing, tifek, tifeng, tivek, tiving

→ Central Kurdish: تِفەنگ (tifeng)

→ Southern Kurdish: تِفەنگ (tifeng)

→ Ladino: tufenk (“rifle”)

→ Laz: თუჶეღი (tufeği), თუჶჶეღი (tuffeği) — alternative spellings, ტუჶეღი (ťufeği) — Arkabi

→ Macedonian: туфка (tufka, “rifle”), туфек (tufek, “rifle shot”)

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→ Persian: تفنگ (tofang), تفک (tofak)
→ Bakhtiari: تفنگ (tofang)
→ Bashkardi:
Minabi: تفنگ (tofang)
→ Hindustani:
Hindi: तुफ़ंग (tufaṅg)
Urdu: تفنگ (tufáng)
→ Kermanic:
Abuzeydabadi: tafang
Abyanehi: tofang
Hanjani, Yarandi: tefeng
→ Pashto: تفنگ (tufáng), توپک (topák)
→ Parachi: تفنگ (tofang)
→ Yidgha: [script needed] (tûfuk)

→ Crimean Tatar: tüfek

→ Zazaki: tifang

From Old Anatolian Turkish, a Turkic onomatopoeia, Karakhanid [script needed] (tüwek) in Dīwān Luḡāt at-Turk meaning a blowpipe shooting pebbles against birds (imagined as sounding tüf!). Modern cognates include Azerbaijani tüfəng, Turkmen tüpeň and Nogai туьбек (tübek).

onomatopoeic

onomatopoeia

كوچك تفنك

آت تفنگی

آو تفنگی

طبنجه تفنگی

طالیان تفنگی ― dalyan tüfengi ― blunderbuss

ششخانه ناملیلیو تفنك

تفنك ناملیسی

تفنك قونداغی

تفنك قبوری

تفنك فندغی

تفنك گولهسی / نفنك گلهسی

تفنگڭ فالیهسی

تفنك چبوغی

gun-stick, rod for stuffing the gun with bullets

تفنك بورغوسی

wad-hook, packing-worm, rod for extracting bullets from the gun

تفنگی قورمق

تفنگی طولدرمق

تفنگی آتمق

تفنگی بوشتمق

to launch the gun, to shoot the rifle, to discharge the musket

تفنك آتیجی

rifle, fusil, musket, arquebus, tophaike


ناجاق

Turkish: nacak

→ Bats: ნაჯაჴ (naǯaq)

→ Belarusian: нажда́к (naždák)

→ Bulgarian: наджа́к (nadžák)

→ Gagauz: nacak

→ Georgian: ნაჯახი (naǯaxi)

→ Laz: ნაჯაღი (nacaği)

→ Macedonian: наџак (nadžak)

→ Middle Armenian: նաճախ (načax)

Armenian: նաջախ (naǰax), նաճախ (načax)

→ Russian: нажда́к (naždák)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: на̀џак

Latin script: nàdžak

→ Ukrainian: нажда́к (naždák)

From Persian ناچخ (nâčax, “polearm, halberd”).

bor

poleaxe, a large battle-axe having both a blade and a hammer face


طبانجه

tabanca (romanization)
طابانجه (alternative)
طبنجه (alternative)
թապանճա (alternative)

Turkish: tabanca

→ Egyptian Arabic: طبنجة (ṭabanga)

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→ North Levantine Arabic: طبنجة (ṭabanje)

→ Armenian: տապանճա (tapanča), տաբանջա (tabanǰa), թափանջա (tʻapʻanǰa), դաբանչա (dabančʻa)

→ Georgian: დამბაჩა (dambača)

→ Northern Kurdish: demance, damance, damançe, dabance, dabançe, damance, damançe, dapance, dapançe, davance, davançe, dawance, dawançe, debance, debançe, demançe, depance, depançe, devance, devançe, dewance, dewançe

→ Ossetian: дамбаца (dambaca)

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→ Persian: تپانچه (tapânče), طپانچه (tapânče) (dated spelling), تپنچه (tapanče), تمنچه (tamanča), تفنگچه (tufangča) (Dari)
→ Azerbaijani: tapança
→ Armenian: թափանչա (tʻapʻančʻa), թարփանչա (tʻarpʻančʻa)
→ Gujarati: તમંચો (tamañco)
→ Hindustani:
Urdu: تَپَنْچَہ (tapanca), تَمَنْچَہ (tamanca)
Hindi: तमंचा (tamañcā)
→ Kazakh: тапанша (tapanşa)
→ Pashto: تمانچه (tamānčá), تومانچه (tomānčá), تپانچه (tapānčá), توپنچه (topančá)
→ Uyghur: تاپانچا (tapancha)
→ Uzbek: toʻpponcha

From طبان (taban, “sole of a foot”) + ـجه (-ca).

suffix

(firearms) trigger, lock of a gun, what the hand reaches for on a firearm to launch it


جبه‌خانه

جبهخانه (canonical)
cebehane (romanization)
جبخانه (alternative)

Turkish: cephane

→ Albanian: xhephane

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→ Arabic: جَبْخَانَة (jabḵāna, “powder magazine”)

→ Aromanian: giuphané

→ Bulgarian: джебхана (džebhana, “ammunition”)

→ Persian: جبخانه (jebxâne)

→ Romanian: gebhană, gebhaneá (“ammunition-waggon”)

→ Serbo-Croatian: (“ammunition”)

Cyrillic script: џебеха̀на, џеба̀на

Latin script: džebehàna, džebàna

جبه (cebe, “armour”) + خانه (hane, “house”).

affix

everything necessary for arms, armamentarium, arsenal, ammunition


طوپخانه

Turkish: tophane

desc

→ Arabic: طُوبْخَانَة (ṭūbḵāna)

→ Arabic: طُوبْخَانَة (ṭūbḵāna)

→ Armenian: թոփխանե (tʻopʻxane), թոփխանա (tʻopʻxana)

→ Azerbaijani: топхана ?

→ Bulgarian: топхана (tophana)

→ Serbo-Croatian: (“ammunition”)

Cyrillic script: топха̀на

Latin script: tophàna

طوپ (top, “cannon”) + خانه (hane, “house”).

affix

cannon-manufacture, gun factory, military foundry

arsenal, the headquarters of the artillery


طوپخانه

Tophane (a neighborhood of Istanbul, Turkey), named after the nearby factories.


سونكو

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سونكو • (süngü) (definite accusative سونكویی (süngüyü), plural سونكولر (süngüler))

süngü (romanization)
سونكویی (accusative definite)
سونكولر (plural)
سنكو (alternative)
سونكی (alternative)

Turkish: süngü

→ Albanian: syngji

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→ Arabic: سُونْكِيّ (sunkiyy), سُنْكِيّ (sunkiyy)

→ Armenian: սո̈ւնկո̈ւ (sünkü), սունկու (sunku)

→ Swahili: singe

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *süŋgü (“lance, spear”); cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (süŋüg), Azerbaijani süngü, Bashkir һөңгө (höñgö), Chuvash сăнă (sănă), Kazakh сүңгі (süñgı), Tatar сөңге (söñge) and Yakut үҥүү (üñüü).

cog

Yakut үҥүү (üñüü)

anything that presents itself straight at or before one:

bayonet, a pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle

spine, a series of bones situated at the back from the head to the pelvis of a human

pikehead, the pointed head or end of a pike, used to thrust people in European warfare


منجنیق

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منجنیق • (mencenik or mancınık) (definite accusative منجنیغی (menceniği), plural منجنیقات (mencenikat))

mencenik (romanization)
mancınık (romanization)
منجنیغی (accusative definite)
منجنیقات (plural)
منجلیق (alternative)
մէնճէնիգ (alternative)
մէնճէնըգ (alternative)
մէնճէլիք (alternative)

Turkish: mancınık, mancılık

/mɑnd͡ʒɑˈɫɯk/

Borrowed from Arabic مَنْجَنِيق (manjanīq, “ballista, catapult”), ultimately from Ancient Greek μαγγανικά (manganiká).

bor+

trebuchet, ballista, catapult, mangonel, siege engine, any large weapon for throwing objects


كز

Gagauz: keez

Turkish: gez

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *keŕ (“nock, notch of an arrow”); cognate with Azerbaijani gəz, Bashkir: гиз (giz), Kazakh кез (kez), Tatar [script needed] (kirtü) and Tuvan кес (kes).

inh+

nock, the notch at the rearmost end of an arrow that fits on the bowstring

plummet, plumb line, a cord with a weight attached, used to produce a vertical line


كز

Turkish: gez

→ Crimean Tatar: gez

Fraxinus ornus
Fraxinus ornus#Translingual


قورشون

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قورشون • (kurşun)

ota-noun

قورشون • (kurşun)

kurşun (romanization)
قورشوم (alternative)

Turkish: kurşun

Gagauz: kurşum

→ Armenian: խուռշին (xuṙšin)

→ Bulgarian: куршу́м (kuršúm)

→ Macedonian: куршум (kuršum)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: ку̀ршум

Latin script: kùršum

From Common Turkic *qorɣušïn (“lead”), from Proto-Turkic *korguĺčïn (“lead”); cognate with Azerbaijani qurğuşun, Bashkir ҡурғаш (qurğaş), Karakhanid قُرُغْژٖينْ, Kazakh қорғасын (qorğasyn), Kyrgyz коргошун (korgoşun), Uyghur قوغۇشۇن (qoghushun) and Uzbek qoʼrgʼoshin.

cog

Karakhanid قُرُغْژٖينْ

bullet, a projectile shot from a gun at high speed


یای

Turkish: yay

→ Arabic: يَاي (yāy, “spring”)

→ Armenian: յայ (yay)

→ Bulgarian: яй (jaj)


زنبرك

zenberek (romanization)
زمبرك (alternative)
زنبورك (alternative)
զէնպէրէք (alternative)
զէմպէրէք (alternative)

Turkish: zemberek

→ Arabic: زُنْبُرُك (zunburuk)

desc

→ Armenian: զեմպերեկ (zemperek), զա̈մբա̈րա̈ (zämbärä)

→ Azerbaijani: zənbərək

→ Macedonian: земберек (zemberek)

→ Romanian: zimberec

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: зѐмберек, зѐмберик

Latin script: zèmberek, zèmberik

swivel gun, crutch-gun, or similar kind of culverin


چاقماق

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چاقماق • (çakmak)

çakmak (romanization)
چاقمق (alternative)
چقماق (alternative)
չագմագ (alternative)

Turkish: çakmak

→ Albanian: çakmak

→ Bulgarian: чакма́к (čakmák)

→ Georgian: ჩახმახი (čaxmaxi)

→ Greek: τσακμάκι (tsakmáki)

→ Macedonian: чакмак (čakmak)

→ Middle Armenian: չախմախ (čʻaxmax)

Armenian: չախմախ (čʻaxmax)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: ча̀кмак

Latin script: čàkmak

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *č(i)akmak (“firestriker”), a development of *č(i)ak- (“to hit, strike”), whence چاقمق (çakmak, “to hit, strike”). Cognate with Azerbaijani çaxmaq and Uyghur چاقماق (chaqmaq).

inh+

lock, flintlock, the mechanism used to initiate firing in small guns


آغز اوتی

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آغز اوتی • (ağız otu)

ota-noun

آغز اوتی • (ağız otu)

Turkish: ağız otu, ağızotu

→ Albanian: agzót, agëzót, akzót (archaic)

→ Aromanian: agzóte, avzote (archaic)

desc

→ Greek: αγιζότι (agizóti), αγιζότη (agizóti), αβιζώτη (avizóti) (archaic)

primer of a firearm – Zündkraut, Zündpulver


پالاسقه

Turkish: palaska

→ Armenian: փալասկա (pʻalaska), փալասխա (pʻalasxa)

→ Greek: παλάσκα (paláska), μπαλάσκα (baláska)

→ Romanian: palașcă, palască


فشكلك

fişeklik (romanization)
فشنكلك (alternative)

Turkish: fişeklik

→ Egyptian Arabic: شَكْلِيك (šaklīk)

→ Bulgarian: фишеклъ́к (fišeklǎ́k)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: фишѐклук

Latin script: fišèkluk


چوماق

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چوماق • (çomak)

ota-noun

چوماق • (çomak)

çomak (romanization)
چومق (alternative)
چمق (alternative)
چماق (alternative)

Turkish: çomak

→ Armenian: չոմախ (čʻomax)

desc

→ Bulgarian: чомак (čomak), чомага (čomaga), чумак (čumak), джумага (džumaga), чомуга (čomuga) (dialectal, obsolete)

→ Macedonian: чомак (čomak) (obsolete)

→ Persian: چماق (čomâq)

→ Malay: cokmar

→ Romanian: ciomag

→ Serbo-Croatian: (dialectal, obsolete)

Cyrillic script: чома́к, чо̀мага

Latin script: čomák, čòmaga

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *čokmak (“mace, club, cudgel”); cognate with Chuvash чукмар (čukmar), Kumyk чокмар (çokmar), Kyrgyz чокмар (cokmar), Tatar чукмар (çuqmar), Turkmen чокмар and Uzbek чукмор (chukmor).

inh+

cudgel, bat, truncheon, a stout stick with a rounded head used as a weapon


سیف

seyf (romanization)
سیوف (plural)
اسیاف (plural)

yeoman's fief, as furnishing a sword to the army


خرتوج

Turkish: hartuç

From French cartouche, perhaps via German Kartusche.


قامه

kama (romanization)
قاما (alternative)
قما (alternative)

Turkish: kama

→ Abaza: къама́ (qʼamá)

→ Abkhaz: аҟа́ма (aqʼáma)

→ Adyghe: къамэ (qamɛ)

→ Albanian: kamë

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→ Armenian: ղամա (ġama), խամա (xama), կամա (kama)

→ Aromanian: camã

→ Bulgarian: кама́ (kamá)

→ Chechen: гӏама (ğama)

→ Greek: κάμα (káma)

→ Kabardian: къамэ (qamɛ)

Kurdish:

→ Northern Kurdish: qeme, qame

→ Central Kurdish: قەمە (qeme)

→ Laz: ხამი (xami)

→ Macedonian: кама (kama)

→ Mingrelian: ხამუ (xamu)

→ Ossetian: хъама (qama)

→ Persian: قامه (qâma), قمه (qama)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: ка̏ма

Latin script: kȁma

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kakma (“kind of nail”), from the same root of قاقمق (kakmak, “to push in, inlay”).

inh+

wedge, one of the simple machines used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering


قامچی

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قامچی • (kamçı) (definite accusative قامچیی (kamçıyı), plural قامچیلر (kamçılar))

kamçı (romanization)
قامچیی (accusative definite)
قامچیلر (plural)
قامجی (alternative)

Turkish: kamçı

→ Albanian: kamxhik

→ Arabic:

North Levantine Arabic: قَمْچة (qamče), قَمْشة (qamše)

South Levantine Arabic: قَمْشة (qamše)

Iraqi Arabic: قَمْچي (qamči)

Egyptian Arabic: قَمْشَة (ʔamša) (rare)

Yemeni Arabic: قَامِس (gāmis), قَامِش (qāmiš)

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→ Armenian: ղամչի (ġamčʻi), ղամշի (ġamši), խամչի (xamčʻi), կամշի (kamši)

→ Bulgarian: камчи́я (kamčíja), камджи́я (kamdžíja)

→ Kurdish:

Northern Kurdish: qamçî

Central Kurdish: قەمچی (qemçî), قامچی (qamçî)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: ка̀нџија, ка̀мџија

Latin script: kàndžija, kàмdžija

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kamčï (“whip”), a derivation from *kam- (“to beat, strike down”). Cognate with Azerbaijani qamçı, Bashkir ҡамсы (qamsı), Karakhanid قَمْجٖى (qamčï̄), Kazakh қамшы (qamşy), Kyrgyz камчы (kamcı), Turkmen gamçy, Uyghur قامچا (qamcha) and Uzbek qamchi.

inh+

whip, lash, a pliant, flexible instrument used to direct and herd animals, or to strike a person as a punishment


زبقین

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زبقین • (zıbkın)

zıbkın (romanization)
صاپقین (alternative)
سپقین (alternative)

Turkish: zıpkın

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *sạp- (“to thread a needle, needle”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (sapɣun), [script needed] (sıpɣun, “short spear”), etc.


یتاغان

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یتاغان • (yatağan)

yatağan (romanization)
یاتاغان (alternative)

Turkish: yatağan

→ Armenian: յաթաղան (yatʻaġan)

→ Bulgarian: ятаган (jatagan)

→ English: yataghan

→ French: yatagan

→ Galician: iatagán

→ Hungarian: jatagán

→ Macedonian: јатаган (jatagan)

→ Polish: jatagan

→ Romanian: iatagan

→ Russian: ятаган (jatagan)

→ Spanish: yatagán

→ Ukrainian: ятаган (jatahan)

According to Nishanyan, from a development of Proto-Turkic *yat- (“to lie down”) + ـغان (-ğan, -ağan, “habitual suffix”): compare اولاغان (olağan) and بوراغان (burağan), with the same suffix.

yataghan, a type of Ottoman knife or short sabre used from the mid-16th to late 19th centuries


مرمی

Turkish: mermi

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْمِيّ (marmiyy).

bullet, shell, projectile, any instrument used in shooting or throwing


اوبوز

اوبوز • (obüz)

Turkish: obüs


تتك

From Proto-Turkic *tet- (“to strive, exert; bold, hero; clever, reasonable; cheerful, vigorous”), whence also دیدنمك (didin-, “to strive”).
Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (tetik, “quickwitted, intelligent”) and Karakhanid [script needed] (tetin-, “to strive”).


آرپه‌جق

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آرپهجق • (arpacık)

آرپهجق (canonical)
arpacık (romanization)

Turkish: arpacık

→ Armenian: արփաճըխ (arpʻačəx)

→ Bulgarian: арпаджик (arpadžik)

→ Romanian: arpagic

→ Serbo-Croatian: arpadžik

From آرپه (arpa, “barley”) + ـجق (-cık, diminutive suffix).


طورپیل

Turkish: torpil

desc

→ Armenian: թօռփիլ (tʻōṙpʻil), թօռփին (tʻōṙpʻin)


قلج

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قلج • (kılıc)

Turkish: kılıç

desc

→ Armenian: խըլըճ (xələč), կըլըջ (kələǰ), ղլիճ (ġlič)

From Proto-Turkic *kïlï̄č (“sword”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰶𐰃𐰞𐰲 (q̊²il¹č), Azerbaijani qılınc, Bashkir ҡылыс (qılıs), Kazakh қылыш (qylyş), Kyrgyz кылыч (kılıc), Turkmen gylyç, Uyghur قىلىچ (qilich) and Uzbek qilich.

yeoman's fief, of the yearly value of three thousands aspers


اوق

Turkish: ok

→ Armenian: օխ (ōx)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ok (“arrow”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰸 (ok), Azerbaijani ox, Bashkir уҡ (uq), Chuvash ухӑ (uh̬ă), Kazakh оқ (oq), Kyrgyz: ок (ok), Turkmen ok, Uyghur ئوق (oq) and Uzbek oʻq.

arrow, dart, a projectile consisting of a shaft, a point and a tail that is shot from a bow

any stick, beam or pole, when used as an adjunct to, and at right angles with some larger thing

quill, a sharply pointed, barbed needle-like structure that grows on the skin of a porcupine


بیلك

Turkish: bilek

→ Armenian: բիլակ (bilak)

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bilek (“wrist, forearm”); cognate with Azerbaijani bilək, Kazakh білек (bılek), Khakas білек (bìlek), Turkmen bilek, Tuvan билек (bilek) and Uzbek bilak.

(properly) forearm, the part of the arm between the wrist and the elbow

(usually) wrist, the complex joint where the hand is attached to the arm


بیلك

Turkish: bilik

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *bil- (“to know”), the same root of بلمك (bilmek, “to know”).

information, science, knowledge gained through study or practice

opinion, a belief, judgement or perspective that a person has formed


مترالیوز

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مترالیوز • (mitralyöz)

Turkish: mitralyöz

From French mitrailleuse in the late 19th century.

حفیف مترالیوزلرله مجهز بولنان[…]

1927 October, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk, page 63:

Hafif mitralyözlerle mücehhez bulunan […]


شیش

شیش • (şiş) (definite accusative شیشی (şişi), plural شیشلر (şişler))

şiş (romanization)
شیشی (accusative definite)
شیشلر (plural)

Turkish: şiş

→ Armenian: շիշ (šiš)

→ Aromanian: shish

→ Bulgarian: шиш (šiš)

→ Macedonian: шиш (šiš)

→ Romanian: șiș

→ Serbo-Croatian: ши̏ш /šȉš

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sīĺ (“spit, pointed stick or pole”); cognate with Azerbaijani şiş, Bashkir шеш (şeş), Kyrgyz шиш (şiş), Southern Altai тиш (tiš), Turkmen çiş and Tuvan шиш (şiş).

inh+

rapier, a sword with a straight, and sharply pointed two-edged long blade


طوپوز

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *topuz (“mace, club”), a development of *top (“round thing, ball”), from which طوپ (top, “ball, knob, globular object”).

mace, club, bludgeon, any heavy stick used as a weapon


قوال

Turkish: kaval

desc

→ Armenian: խավալ (xaval), կավալ (kaval), ղավալ (ġaval)

→ Azerbaijani: qaval

→ Romanian: caval

From Arabic قَوَّال (qawwāl, “talkative”).

س – قاچطورلو طوپ واردر؟
ج – علی العموم قوال و ششخانهلی نامیله ایكی طورلو طوپ واردر.

1917, Efrat-ı cedideye mahsus topçuluk dersleri:

Q – How many types of cannon are there?
A – In general, there are two types called smoothbore and rifled.

S – Kaç türlü top vardır?
C – Alelumum kaval ve şeşhaneli namile iki türlü top vardır.


مخرص

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مخرص • (mihras) (plural مخارص (miharas))


سوفار

Turkish: sufar

Borrowed from Persian سوفار (sōfār, “nock, notch of an arrow”).

bor+

nock, the notch at the rearmost end of an arrow that fits on the bowstring


كزلمك

گزلمك (canonical)
gezlemek (romanization)

Turkish: gezlemek

From گز (gez, “nock, notch of an arrow”) + ـلمك (-lemek, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

suffix

(transitive) to nock, notch, to fit an arrow to a bow by means of the nock


مایین

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مایین • (mayın) (plural مایینالر (mayınlar))

Turkish: mayın

From English mine, from Old French mine, from Late Latin mina, from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *meinis (“ore, metal”).


وزنه

Turkish: vezne

→ Albanian: vezme

→ Armenian: վէզնէ (vēznē)

→ Aromanian: vizne, vizine, zivine

desc

→ Bulgarian: везни́ (vezní), везна́ (vezná)

→ Georgian: ვაზნა (vazna)

→ Greek: βεζινές (vezinés), βεζενές (vezenés)

→ Romanian: vizinea, viznea, veznea

Borrowed from Arabic وَزْنَة (wazna, “a ponderable contrivance”).

bor+

powder flask, a small flask for carrying gunpowder

flash pan, a small receptacle for priming powder


صوپه

Turkish: sopa, zopa (dialectal)

→ Armenian: սօփա (sōpʻa), զոփա (zopʻa)

→ Bulgarian: со́па (sópa)

→ Georgian: ზოფა (zopa) — Adjara

→ Greek: σόπα (sópa)

→ Romanian: sopă

→ Serbo-Croatian: со̀па /sòpa

It evolved from the Persian word چوبه (čube, “stick, staff, rod”), showing the evolution of c/ç > /z/ typical of Anatolian dialects. Cognate with Azerbaijani zopa.

cudgel, bat, a stout stick with a rounded head used as a weapon


چاقماق طاشی

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چاقماق طاشی • (çakmak taşı)

ota-noun

چاقماق طاشی • (çakmak taşı)

Turkish: çakmak taşı

From چاقماق (çakmak, “firestricker, firesteel”) + طاش (taş, “stone”).

gunflint, the piece of flint or other natural stone that is used in a flintlock weapon to generate a spark


جرید

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جرید • (cerid or cirid) (definite accusative جریدی (ciridi), plural جریدلر (ciridler))

cerid (romanization)
cirid (romanization)
جریدی (accusative definite)
جریدلر (plural)

Turkish: cirit

desc

→ Armenian: ճիրիտ (čirit), ջիրիդ (ǰirid), ջրինդ (ǰrind)

→ English: jereed, djereed, djerid, djerrid, jerid, jerreed, jerrid

→ Polish: dziryt

→ Russian: джири́д (džiríd), джери́д (džeríd), джид (džid)

Borrowed from Arabic جَرِيد (jarīd, “defoliated palm; javelin”).

bor+

javelin, a metal-tipped spear thrown for distance in an athletic field event


كله

گله (canonical)
gülle (romanization)
گوله (alternative)
گولله (alternative)

Turkish: gülle

→ Armenian: գյուլլա (gyulla)

→ Bulgarian: гюле (gjule)

→ Macedonian: ѓуле (ǵule)

→ Serbo-Croatian:

Cyrillic script: ђу̏ле

Latin script: đȕle

Probably from Northern Kurdish gule. See Arabic كُلَّة (gulla, “cannonball”) and Persian گلپر (golpar, “hogweed”) for more information.


طوكوز آیاغی

head

طوكوز آیاغی • (doñuz ayağı)

ota-noun

طوكوز آیاغی • (doñuz ayağı)

Turkish: domuzayağı

From طوكوز (doñuz, “pig, swine”) + آیاق (ayak, “foot”).

Tribulus terrestris
Tribulus terrestris#Translingual

caltrop, any of a number of flowering plants in the family Zygophyllaceae, including several members of the genus Kallstroemia and the species Tribulus terrestris