çengel

Meaning

1. hook, a rod bent in curved shape
2. talon of a bird of prey or claw of a wild beast
3. the canine teeth on the upper jaw of a deer
4. sort of rake used to collect barn manure or to till the soil
5. toothed iron ring worn by shepherd dogs around the neck

Concepts

hook

🪝

hanger

jungle

grab

gudgeon

pennant

flag

gaff

peg

cedilla

Synonyms

kanca

🪝

kopça

mandal

ilik

tığ

elektrik fişi

olta iğnesi

askı

sedil

çatal

filika demiri

Translations

Haken

🪝

crochet

🪝

crampon

croc

🪝

gancho

🪝

gancho

🪝

grappin

rampino

🪝

çanqil

çanqol

çengal

kulab

qulf

hamus

🪝

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: چنگل

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish چنگل (çengel, “hook”), itself from Persian چنگال (čangâl, “fork; hook; claw”).