راسپه

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Ottoman Turkish

راسپه

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian raspa, from raspare (to scrape), from Vulgar Latin *raspāre (to scrape), from Proto-Germanic *hraspōną (to scrape).

Noun

راسپه (raspa)

  1. rasp, file, a hand tool used for removing sharp edges or for cutting
    Synonyms: اگه (eğe), تورپو (törpü), سوهان (suhan), مبرد (mibred)
  2. scraper, an instrument with which anything is scraped
    Synonyms: قاشاغی (kaşağı), قزاغی (kazağı)

Descendants

  • Turkish: raspa
  • Armenian: ըռասպա (əṙaspa)

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “raspa”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3939
  • 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 49
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “raspa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “راسپه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 955