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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Classical Persian بدست (badast).
Noun
بدست • (bedest)
- span (measure)
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بدست”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 347
- Redhouse, J. W. (2011). Redhouse Türkçe-Osmanlıca-İngilizce sözlük =: Redhouse Turkish-Ottoman-English dictionary. İstanbul: SEV Matbaacılık ve Yayıncılık.