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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from French canapé.
Noun
قاناپه • (kanape)
- sofa or couch, an upholstered seat
- Synonym: صفه (sofa)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kanepe”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2383
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قاناپه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 936
- Kerestedjian, Bedros (1912) “canapa”, in Kerest Haig, editor, Quelques matériaux pour un dictionnaire étymologique de la langue Turque (in French), London: Luzac & Co., page 351
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kanepe”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قاناپه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1426