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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology 1
Also Azerbaijani tuman, related to Persian تنبان (tonbân).
Pronunciation
Noun
طومان • (tuman)
- long drawers, baggy trousers
- Synonyms: طون (don), شلوار (şelvar)
Descendants
Etymology 2
Noun
طومان • (duman)
- Alternative spelling of دومان (duman, “smoke, fog, fume”)
Further reading
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طومان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3154
- Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “طومان”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, pages 611c–612a