صیق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Common Turkic *sïk.

    Adjective

    صیق • (sık)

    1. thick, dense
      Synonym: كور (gür)
    Descendants
    • Armenian: սըխ (səx)

    Adverb

    صیق • (sık)

    1. often, frequently
    Derived terms
    • صیق صیق (sık sık)
    Descendants

    Etymology 2

    From Arabic صِيق (ṣīq, storm, wind), alternative form of زِيق (zīq, storm, wind), or perhaps in view of the rarity of the former form rather the latter with sound confusion as exemplified under Azerbaijani zəngin.

      Noun

      صیق • (sık)

      1. dust storm

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