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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic فراشة (“moth, butterfly”).
Noun
فراشه • (ferâşe) (plural فراش)
- moth, a nocturnal insect of the order Lepidoptera
- Synonyms: پروانه (pervane), گوگه (güğe, güve)
- splinter of bone
- pin or catch for a bolt
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “feraşe”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1562
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pyrallis”, 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 1413
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فراشه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3484
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فراشه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1371