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Armenian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish پالاسقه (palaska).
Noun
փալասկա • (pʻalaska)
- (Istanbul) cartridge box, cartridge belt, cartouchière, giberne
- Synonym: փամփշտակալ (pʻampʻštakal)
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1951) “փալասկա”, in Ewropakan pʻoxaṙeal baṙer hayerēni mēǰ [European Loanwords in Armenian] (Azgayin matenadaran; 166) (in Armenian), published from the author's manuscript submitted in 1921, Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, page 151
- Hiwrmiwzean, Eduard (1869) “փալասխայ”, in Baṙgirkʻ yašxarhabaṙē i grabaṙ [New Armenian – Old Armenian Dictionary], Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy, page 536a