çırak

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Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish چراغ (çerag, çirag), چراق (çırak, “lamp, lantern; light; wick, candlewick; illuminator; teacher, mentor”), from Persian چراغ (čerâġ, čarâġ). Doublet of çerağ and çıra.

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