كرك

See also: گرك, گرک, کرک, and گرگ

Arabic

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كورك (kürk, fur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kurk/

Noun

كُرْك • (kurk) m (plural أَكْراك (ʔakrāk))

  1. (archaic) a robe of fur, a stuffed mantle, a pelt ferace [16th–20th century]

Declension

References

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kẹrgek (needed, necessary), from *kẹrge- (to need).

Predicative

كرك (gäräk)

  1. necessary
    XIIIth century [from a XVth century copy], Ahmed Fakih, Çarhnâme-i Ahmed Fakıh der Bîvefâî-i Rûzigâr; republished as Mecdut Mansuroğlu, editor, Ahmed Fakih. Çarhname, İstanbul: Pulhan Matbaası, 1956, page 8:
    اولوم بر قاپودور كچمك كركدر
    برابر انده سلطانیله چوپان
    Ölüm bir qapudur, gäčmäk gäräkdür
    bärābär anda sulṭān ile čōpān.
         Death is a gate, one has to pass through [it]
         A sultan and a shepherd are equal in it.

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: gərək
  • Gagauz: gerek
  • Ottoman Turkish: گرك (gerek)

Ottoman Turkish

Noun

كرك • (kürek)

  1. alternative spelling of كورك (kürek, shovel; oar)

Noun

كرك • (kürk)

  1. alternative spelling of كورك (kürk, fur)

Adverb

كرك • (gerek)

  1. Alternative spelling of گرك (gerek, necessity)
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