جندره

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian جندره (jandara).

Noun

جندره (cendere)

  1. cylinder, columnal shape
  2. press, mangle, calender (for clothes, in the kitchen, wine, hydraulic presses etc.)
    Synonyms: باصقی (baskı), منكنه (mengene)
  3. (figurative) a narrow passage
  4. (figurative) oppression

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: cendere
  • Egyptian Arabic: جَنْدَرَة (gandara, mangle, calender and any rotary press)
  • Armenian: ճէնտէրէ (čēntērē)

Further reading

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جندره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 447b
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “جندره”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 1662
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “torcularius, Preßmeister”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1679
  • Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 47
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “cendere”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جندره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 682

Persian

Etymology

An Indo-Aryan borrowing, ultimately from Sanskrit यन्त्र (yantra).

Noun

جندره (jandara)

  1. the bar of a door
  2. two pieces of wood used for smoothing linens; a calender, mangle
  3. (figurative) detersionsmoothening, extenuation

Adjective

جندره (jandara)

  1. wrinkled, unsmoothened
  2. clownish, boorish, unpolished

Descendants

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “جندره”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
  • Vullers, Johann August (1855) “جندره”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum (in Latin), volume I, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 532b
  • Edelʹman, D. I. (2011) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume IV, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 75
  • Horn, Paul (1893) Grundriss der neupersischen Etymologie (in German), Strasbourg: K.J. Trübner, § 427, page 95
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1895) Persische Studien [Persian Studies] (in German), Strasbourg: K.J. Trübner, § 427, page 50
  • Morgenstierne, Georg (1923) “Iranian Notes”, in Acta Orientalia, volume 1, Leiden: E.J. Brill, pages 264–265
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎ (in German), volume III, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 7