makas

Meaning

1. scissors
2. scissors
3. railway junction
4. railroad switch, points, turnout
5. suspension, leaf spring
6. (in-plural, sometimes) shears
7. truss
8. scissoring
9. scissors
10. scissors, scissors hold

Concepts

scissors

✂️

pair of scissors

truss

chisel

scissors

✂️

graver

shears

wye

Synonyms

kıskaç

keski

maşa

raptiye

kırkı

sındı

✂️

Translations

Schere

ciseaux

forbici

✂️

schaar

tisores

✂️

tijeras

ψαλίδι

tesoura

✂️

tesouras

axicia

ciseau

مقص

✂️

meqes

forfex

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmɑ.kɑs/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: مقص

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مقص (makas), from Arabic مِقَصّ (miqaṣṣ).