շամանտուրա

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Armenian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish شماندوره (şamandura), شماندره (şamandra, şamandara, şamandıra).

Noun

շամանտուրա (šamantura)

  1. (Istanbul) buoy, barrel swimming in the water fixed to an anchor so ships can be moored to it

Further reading

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1951) “շամանտուրա”, in Ewropakan pʻoxaṙeal baṙer hayerēni mēǰ (Azgayin matenadaran; 166) (in Armenian), published from the author's manuscript submitted in 1921, Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, page 126
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “շամանտուռա”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 258