köken: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (cʾp̄wk' /čābuk/, “agile, nimble; excellent”), Northern Luri چںڤوک (çəvok), suffixed from an unattested root borrowed as Old Armenian ճեպ (čep, “haste”). Akin to Old Armenian ճապուկ (čapuk), Old Georgian ჭაპუკი (č̣aṗuḳi), ჭაბუკი (č̣abuḳi), Middle Iranian borrowings.
who works in a quick and accurate manner, able to do something very quickly yet still very accurately; nimble, deft
çekim: karşılaştırma flinkare · üstünlük flinkast
köken: From Low German flink (“agile, quick”), probably from Middle Low German vlinken (“shining”). Perhaps ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *flakurōną (“to flutter, beat repeatedly”).
handy, dexterous (of a person: skillful with one's hands) · handy, useful, practical, nifty (useful, easy to use, easy to get results with) · convenient, nifty, handy (making life easy)
çekim: karşılaştırma näppärämpi · üstünlük näppärin
right (relative direction), right hand · skillful · fortunate, favorable
çekim: karşılaştırma dexterior · üstünlük dextimus
zıt: laevus, scaevus, sinister
köken: From Proto-Italic *deksteros, from Proto-Indo-European *deḱs-tero-s, from *deḱs- (“right”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δεξιτερός (dexiterós), and compare δεξιός (dexiós), Old High German zesawa (“right hand, right hand side”), Sanskrit दक्षिण (dákṣiṇa), Old Church Slavonic деснъ (desnŭ, “right”).
agile, dexterous, deft, neat, skillful, precise (that which moves quickly, smoothly, precisely; which works quickly, smoothly, efficiently) · agile, dexterous, deft, neat, precise (carried out with speed, agility, neatness, precision) · able, resourceful, quick-witted, skillful (capable of using a situation to one's advantage; expressing such capacity)
çekim: karşılaştırma veiklāks · üstünlük visveiklākais
eş: knašs, nasks, ņiprs, vingrs, žigls
köken: Derived from the verb veikt (“to carry out, to accomplish”) (q.v.). This word varied its semantics rather strongly throughout time and space (meaning at times “circumspect, calm,” “modest, virtuous,” “successful,” etc.) Cognates include Lithuanian veiklùs (“active, diligent”), veikùs (“quick, agile; capable”).