чирак

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چراق (çırak), from Persian چراغ (čerâğ).

Noun

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чира́к (čirákm

  1. apprentice, student

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References

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  • Krǎsteva, Vesela (2003) “чирак”, in Тълковен речник на турцизмите в българския език [Explanatory Dictionary of Turkisms in the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Skorpio vi, page 229

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Macedonian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چراق (çırak), from Persian چراغ (čerâğ).

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Noun

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чирак (čirakm (plural чираци, feminine чирачка, relational adjective чирачки, diminutive чираче)

  1. apprentice

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Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چراغ (çirâg, çerâg), from Persian چراغ (čerâğ, lamp, light, wick).

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tʃǐraːk/
  • Hyphenation: чи‧рак

Noun

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чѝра̄к m (Latin spelling čìrāk)

  1. (regional) candlestick
  2. (regional) official, clerk
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چراق (çırak), from Persian چراغ (čerâğ). Akin to чира̀клук.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tʃǐraːk/
  • Hyphenation: чи‧рак

Noun

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чѝра̄к m (Latin spelling čìrāk)

  1. (regional) apprentice, student, pupil
  2. (regional) servant
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References

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  • чирак”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
  • Škaljić, Abdulah (1966) Turcizmi u srpskohrvatskom jeziku, Sarajevo: Svjetlost, page 177
  • чирак”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 6, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1967–1976, published 1990, page 882
  • Речник српскога језика (2007, Прво издање), Нови Сад: Матица српска, page 1517