eğe

Meaning

  1. file (tool)
  2. rib
  3. any one of the stripes of a birch tree

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Frequency

A2
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish اگه (eğe), from Old Anatolian Turkish اككی (ägägi), a derivation from Proto-Turkic *ẹ̄ke-. Compare Azerbaijani əyə, Gagauz iyä, Turkmen ige, Salar ege, Bashkir игәү (igəw), Kazakh егеу (egeu), Kyrgyz өгөө (ögöö), Southern Altai эгӱ (egü), Uzbek egov (“file”).

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