gönder

Meaning

Noun

1. goad, prod
2. shaft, stale
3. (dialectal) kind of long stick or pole with a metal tip used to steer boats and sailing ships

Verb

second-person singular imperative of göndermek

Concepts

staff

Synonyms

direk

sap

bayrak direği

Translations

Fahnenmast

Fahnenstange

mât

asta della bandiera

astabandera

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɟønˈdeɾ/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كوندر (gönder, günder, “pole, shaft”), from Byzantine Greek κοντάριν (kontárin, “pole, spar”), from Ancient Greek κοντάριον (kontárion), diminutive of κοντός (kontós, “spear”). Cognate to Greek κοντάρι (kontári, “pole, spar; flagpole”).