کرفتار

Chagatai

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian گِرِفْتَار (giriftār)

Adjective

کرفتار • (krftār /giriftār/) (not comparable)

  1. captive, captured, seized, imprisoned
    Synonyms: اسیر (ʾsyr /⁠äsīr⁠/), بنده (bndh /⁠bändä⁠/), توتساق (twtsāq /⁠tutsaq⁠/), محکوم (mḥkwm /⁠mähkūm⁠/)
    کرفتار بولماق
    krftār bwlmāq
    /giriftār bolmaq/
    to be taken captive, to be captured
    کرفتار اولماق
    krftār ʾwlmāq
    /giriftār bolmaq/
    to be taken captive, to be captured
  2. afflicted with, affected with
    Synonyms: مفتون (mftwn /⁠mäftūn⁠/), مبتلا (mbtlā /⁠mübtälā⁠/)
    کرفتار اسیر بولماق
    krftār ʾsyr bwlmāq
    /giriftār-ı äsīr bolmaq/
    to become affected and in love

Derived terms

  • کرفتار ایتماک (krftār ʾytmāk /⁠giriftār etmäk⁠/, to capture)
  • کرفتار ایلاماک (krftār ʾylāmāk /⁠giriftār äylämäk⁠/, to capture)
  • کرفتار قیلماق (krftār qylmāq /⁠giriftār qılmaq⁠/, to capture)
  • کرفتار‌لیغ (krftār-lyġ /⁠giriftārlıġ⁠/, captivity)

Descendants

  • Uyghur: گىرىپتار (giriptar)
  • Uzbek: giriftor

Further reading

  • Bahawudun, Muhemmettursun; Gheyurani, Ghenizat; Qadir, Isma'il; Ehet, Ablimit (2002), چاغاتاي تىلىنىڭ ئىزاھلىق لۇغىتى [Explanatory Dictionary of the Chagatai Language]‎[1] (in Uyghur), Shinjang Xelq Neshriyati, →ISBN, page 569
  • Ünlü, Suat (2013), Çağatay Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Dictionary of Chagatai Turkic] (in Turkish), Konya: Eğitim Yayınevi, →ISBN, page 399