köken: Inherited from Proto-Turkic *čimdi- (“to nip”). Cognate with Turkish çimdik, Chagatai چیمدیك (çimdik), Chuvash чӗпӗт (čĕp̬ĕt) and Turkmen çümmük.
alms (gift to a beggar) · charity, small gift, pittance
çekim: çoğul aalmoezen
köken: From Middle Dutch aelmoesene, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-West Germanic *alemōsinā, from Vulgar Latin *alemosyna, from Latin eleēmosyna, from Ancient Greek ἐλεημοσύνη (eleēmosúnē).
pinch (small amount of powder or granules, such that the amount could be held between fingertip and thumb tip) · hit (dose of an illegal or addictive drug) · drug (illegal or addictive psychoactive substance)
köken: From a root *hip(p)e- shared with hiven, dialectal hive (“sweet snack”) and dialectal hippi (“peak, tip”). SSA argues for a sound-symbolic origin, while NSES connects both with hipiä (and thus indirectly also hius).
to get caught something (in somewhere -ba/-be), to pinch, to nip (to compress tightly between two surfaces) · to get tipsy, to get drunk (from alcoholic beverages)
köken: From Proto-Finnic *vähä. Cognate with Finnish vähä. Also compare Erzya веженсь (veženś, “younger, youngest, little”), Moksha вяжя (väžä, “the youngest one, the least one”).
crumb (small piece) · crumb (the soft internal portion of bread) · a trifle; a little
çekim: çoğul migas
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin mīca (“crumb”), from Proto-Italic *smīkā, from Proto-Indo-European *smeyg- (“small, thin, delicate”). Compare the borrowed doublet mica. Cognate with Portuguese miga and Spanish miga.