şapalaq

• çapalaq (dialectal or archaic)

Cognate with Turkish şaplak. Likely from earlier *çapalaq, from çapmaq (“to cut, chop”), which has in its current meaning not preserved the original sense "to hit" reconstructed for Proto-Turkic *čap- (“to beat, hit; attack; rob”).

• IPA^(key): [ʃɑpɑˈɫɑχ]
• Hyphenation: şa‧pa‧laq

şapalaq

1. slap

   Synonyms: şillə, sillə

2. palm of the hand

   Synonyms: ovuc, əliçi

3. (Chambarak) a board/plank placed under the lower beam of an upright loom

• şapalaqlamaq (“to slap”)
  • şapalaqlanmaq (“to be slapped”)

• Armenian: չափալախ (čʻapʻalax), չափալաղ (čʻapʻalaġ), չափալե (čʻapʻale), չափալեղ (čʻapʻaleġ), շափալաղ (šapʻalaġ), շափլախ (šapʻlax), շապպալաղ (šappalaġ), շաբալախ (šabalax), չըմփալախ (čʻəmpʻalax), շափլոխ (šapʻlox), շափալա (šapʻala), շափալախ (šapʻalax), չըմփալաղ (čʻəmpʻalaġ), չա̈փա̈լա̈ (čʻäpʻälä)
  • → Russian: чапалах (čapalax)

• qapaz (“a slap in the face, box on the ear”)
• yumruq (“a strike with the fist”)
• təpik (“a kick”)

• Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “şapalaq”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language]‎^[1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 4, Baku: Şərq-Qərb