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saka.

water carrier, waterman, someone who distributes or supplies water for a living

4 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun[saka]
  1. water carrier, waterman, someone who distributes or supplies water for a living

  2. ellipsis of saka kuşu (“goldfinch”)

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Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سقا (sakka, saka, “water carrier”), from Arabic سَقَّاء (saqqāʔ, “water-carrier”).

noun[saka]
  1. synonym of bayılma (“faint, swoon”)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صعقه (saʼka), from Arabic صَعْقَة (ṣaʕqa, “fainting”).

noun[saka]
  1. synonym of artçı (“rearguard”)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ساقه (saka, “rearguard”), from Arabic سَاقَة (sāqa, “rear, back”).

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