çerağ

== Turkish == === Alternative forms === çırağ, çirağ çerâğ (non-standard spelling) === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish چراغ (çerağ), from Persian چراغ (čerâġ). Doublet of çıra and çırak. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈɾaː/, (definite accusative) /t͡ʃe.ɾaːˈɯ/ Hyphenation: çe‧rağ === Noun === çerağ (definite accusative çerağı, plural çerağlar) (archaic) wick, candlewick candle Synonym: kandil light apprentice Synonyms: çırak, şakirt (Sufism) the place where ceremonies are held for newly arrived dervishes in a dervish convent ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “çerağ”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “çerağ”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 935b Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “çerağ”, in Nişanyan Sözlük Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “çerağ”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı