sancak

Signification (Anglais)

1. (poetic) flag, banner
2. emblem
3. sanjak (an administrative region under the Ottoman Empire, a subdivision of a vilayet)
4. starboard

Concepts

étendard

bannière

drapeau

sandjak

tribord

couleurs

sous-préfecture

colore

district

oriflamme

serpentin

enseigne

emblème

Synonymes

bayrak

bandıra

flama

tuğ

pankart

geminin sağ yanı

Traductions

Flagge

flag

vlag

banner

bandiera

bandera

σημαία

estandarte

vexillum

vaandel

λάβαρο

standard

bandeira

Banner

district

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/sɑnd͡ʒɑk/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de turc ottoman: سنجاق

Appartenant à azerbaïdjanais: sancmaq

Appartenant à bachkir: сәнсеү

Appartenant à kazakh: шаншу

Appartenant à turkmène: sançmak

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish سنجاق (sancak, “flag; subdivision of a vilayet”), from Proto-Turkic *sančgak (“lance, streamer attached to a spear”). Cognate with the verb sançmak (“to stab”), also found as Azerbaijani sancmaq (“to stab”), Bashkir сәнсеү (sənsew, “to stab”), Kazakh шаншу (şanşu, “to stab”), Turkmen sançmak, etc. Related to sancı (“pain, ache”).