top, upper part, roof, dome, height · summit, apex · the highest degree of something
çekim: çoğul верхи́ · tamlayan ве́рха
zıt: низ
köken: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьrxъ (whence also Old Church Slavonic врьхъ (vrĭxŭ)), from Proto-Indo-European *wers-. Balto-Slavic cognates include Lithuanian viršus and Latvian virsus. Other Indo-European cognates include Latin verruca (“a steep place, height”), Ancient Greek ἕρμα (hérma, “reef, rock, hill”).
brain (control center of the central nervous system)
çekim: çoğul أَدْمِغَة · tamlayan دِمَاغٍ
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Afroasiatic *dam- Proto-Semitic *dam- Arabic دَم (dam) Proto-Semitic *muḫḫ- Arabic مُخّ (muḵḵ) blend Arabic دِمَاغ Blend of دَم (dam, “blood”) + مُخّ (muḵḵ, “brain”), compare Arabic دَمْع (damʕ, “tears”) of the same relation with عَيْن (ʕayn, “eye”). While دَمْع (damʕ, “tears”) traces its formation back to Proto-Semitic, the present term is only paralleled by Ethiopian…
köken: From Middle Persian [script needed] (srdʾl /sālār/), a pre-Middle Persian compound of 𐭫𐭥𐭩𐭱𐭤 (LOYŠE /sar/, “head”) + [script needed] (-dʾr /-dār/, “-holder, -keeper”), with the regular phonetic shift *sar(a)-dàr(a)- > *sardàr > *sarlàr > sālār. Compare دل (del), گل (gol) for the phonetic change. Note Old Armenian սաղար (sałar), an Iranian borrowing. Doublet of سردار (sardâr).
boss, chief, superior · employer, manager · strong or tough guy
çekim: çoğul bazen
eş: bestuurder, overste, leider, chef
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰā- Proto-Germanic *bō-? Proto-Germanic *baswô Proto-West Germanic *baswō Old Dutch *baso Middle Dutch baes Dutch baas Inherited from Middle Dutch baes (“master of a household, friend”), from Old Dutch *baso (“uncle, kinsman”), from Proto-West Germanic *baswō, from Proto-Germanic *baswô. Cognates include Middle Low German bās (“supervisor, foreman”), Old…
aile: baas boven baas, baasachtig, baasje, bazig, bovenbaas, breinbaas, de baas spelen, eindbaas, huisbaas, de baas zijn
De baas gaf instructies aan het personeel om de deadlines te halen.
Hij is de baas van het bedrijf en neemt de belangrijke beslissingen.
De projectleider is de baas van het projectteam en stuurt de werkzaamheden aan.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *káput Proto-Italic *kaput Latin caput Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ium Latin capitium Old Galician-Portuguese cabeça Portuguese cabeça From Old Galician-Portuguese cabeça, from Vulgar Latin capitia, from the neuter plural (reanalyzed as a feminine singular) of Latin capitium, from caput.
aile: cabeça de área, cabeça de chave, cabeça de coco, cabeça de porco, cabeça de praia, cabeça de tremoço, cabeça-branca, cabeça-chata, cabeça-d'água, cabeça-de-alho-choco
the lead-in, the head, the introductory portion, the beginning of a text · the beginning (more generally)
çekim: geçmiş 冒頭した
köken: Uncertain. May be from written Chinese 冒頭 /冒头 (màotóu), analyzable as 冒 (“to emerge”) + 頭 (“the head; the top; the beginning”). First attested in the 1880s in Japanese.