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Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چشمه (çeşme, “fountain, spring”), from Classical Persian چَشْمَه (čašma).
Pronunciation
Noun
чешма́ • (češmá) f
- tap
- drinking fountain
Declension
References
- Krǎsteva, Vesela (2003) “чешма”, in Тълковен речник на турцизмите в българския език [Explanatory Dictionary of Turkisms in the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Skorpio vi, page 228
Macedonian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چشمه (çeşme, “fountain, spring”), from Classical Persian چَشْمَه (čašma).
Pronunciation
Noun
чешма • (češma) f (plural чешми, relational adjective чешмен, diminutive чешмиче or чешмичка)
- tap
- drinking fountain
Declension
Derived terms
References
- “чешма” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu