صیندی

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Ottoman Turkish

صیندی

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sïndu (“scissors”),[1] a word which derives from Middle Chinese 剪刀 (t͡siᴇnX tɑu, “scissors”). Cognate with Karakhanid سِنْدُو (sïndū) and Turkmen syndy.

Noun

صیندی • (sındı) (definite accusative صیندیی (sındıyı), plural صیندیلر (sındılar))

  1. tailor's scissors, a tool designed to cut through materials such as leather, or multiple layers of fabric

Descendants

  • Turkish: sındı

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “sındu”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 836

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