گرك

See also: كرك‎, گرک‎, کرک‎‎, and گرگ‎‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Noun

گرك • (gerek)

  1. necessity, need, requirement, demand

Adjective

گرك • (gerek)

  1. necessary, required, due

Descendants

Etymology 2

Noun

گرك • (gürk, gürük)

  1. alternative spelling of گورك‎ (gürk, gürük, “pulchritude”)
Derived terms
  • گركلو‎ (gürklü, “beautiful, fair”)

References
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “كرك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 3922–3923
  • Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876), “كرك”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2, Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 745
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