گركف
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- քէրկէֆ (kergef), կէրկէֆ (gergef) — Armeno-Turkish
Noun
گركف • (gerkef)
- tambour, embroidery hoop, a circular frame for embroidery
- Synonym: قاصناق (kasnak)
- քէրկէֆ իշի ― kergef işi ― embroidery
- քէրկէֆ իշլէյէն ― kergef işleyen ― an embroiderer
- քէրկէֆ իշլէմէք ― kergef işlemek ― to embroider
Derived terms
- گركف ایشی (gerkef işi, “embroidery worked on a frame”)
- گركف قولی (gerkef kolu, “stretcher of an embroidery frame”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “گركف”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1021
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “گركف”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1539
- Sōmalean, Sukʻias (1843) “քէրկէֆ”, in Hamaṙōt baṙaran i tačkerenē yangġiakan ew i hay barbaṙ [A Pocket Dictionary of the Turkish, English and Armenian Languages], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 195
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