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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian دمه (dama, “bellows”).
Noun
دمه • (deme)
- bellows, a device for delivering pressurized air in a controlled quantity
- Synonyms: كوروك (körük), كیر (kir), منفاخ (minfah)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “deme4”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1142
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “deme”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 206
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Follis”, 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 599
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دمه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 2143
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دمه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 915
Persian
Etymology
From دم (dam) + ـَه (-a).
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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dama
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| Dari reading?
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dama
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| Iranian reading?
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dame
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| Tajik reading?
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dama
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Noun
دمه • (dama)
- bellows, a device for delivering pressurized air in a controlled quantity
- a cold breeze
Descendants
- → Ottoman Turkish: دمه (deme)
Further reading
- Vullers, Johann August (1855) “دمه”, 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 906a