اسكله

See also: اسکله

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

ایسكله (iskele)

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scala (“ladder, stair”), from Latin scāla (“ladder”).

Noun

اسكله • (iskele) (definite accusative اسكله‌یی (iskeleyi), plural اسكله‌لر (iskeleler))

wharf, pier, quay, dock, jetty
Synonym: ریختم (rihtim, rıhtım)
(nautical) gangway
Synonym: اسكله باشی (iskele başı)
(nautical) larboard, port
Synonym: اسكله یانی (iskele yanı)
scaffold, scaffolding, staging

Derived terms

اسكله باشی (iskele başı, “gangway”)
اسكله یانی (iskele yanı, “larboard”)
قیطان اسكله (kaytan iskele, “rope ladder”)

Descendants

Turkish: iskele
→ Abkhaz: а-сқьал (a-skʲal), а-сқьала (a-skʲala)
→ Albanian: skelë
→ Armenian: իսկէլէ (iskēlē), իսք^յա̈լա̈ (iskʻ^yälä), ա̈սկ^յա̈լա̈ (äsk^yälä)
→ Bulgarian: скеля (skelja)
→ Georgian: ისკელე (isḳele) — Chveneburi
→ Persian: اسکله (iskala)
→ Serbo-Croatian: skȅla / ске̏ла
- → Romanian: schelă
→ Ubykh: исқеле (iskele)

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