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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Italian alla (“to the”) banda (“side”), analyzed as one word.
Noun
آلابانده • (alabanda)
- (nautical) a sharp turn to the side
- آلابانده سنجاق ― alabanda sancak ― hard to starboard!
- (nautical) a side of a ship
- (nautical, military) broadside (guns on one side of a ship)
- (figurative) scolding; loud commotion
Descendants
References
- Kahane, Henry R., Kahane, Renée, Tietze, Andreas (1958) The Lingua Franca in the Levant: Turkish Nautical Terms of Italian and Greek Origin, Urbana: University of Illinois, § 16, page 57
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آلابانده”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 179