tartı

1. The weight of an object.
2. A weighing tool; a scale.
3. (figuratively) Ratio, scale, measure
4. A rope used to raise or lower a sail; halyard.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/taɾˈtɯ/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: طارتی

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish طارتی (tartı, “weight of an object, anything by which the weight or quality of a thing might be judged, a scale, measure”) (alternatively طارتو (tartu)), from طارتمق (tartmak, “to weigh, to ponder, to estimate deliberately”), from Proto-Turkic *tart- (“to pull, to hang, to weigh on a scale”), morphologically tart- + -ı (deverbal nominal suffix).

Concepts

weight

Synonyms

sıklet

çekmek

içmek

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tartmak

terazi

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