كلبچه

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See also: کلپچه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Metathesis of بیلكچه (bilekçe, “handcuff”), بیلك (bilek, “forearm”) +‎ ـجه (-ce). Compare Azerbaijani kələfçə / کلپچه and Central Kurdish کەلەپچە (kelepçe), Persian کلپچه (kelepče), Turkic borrowings. For the sense development, see طبانجه (tabanca, “pistol”).

Noun

كلبچه • (kelepçe)

  1. a pair of handcuffs

Descendants

References

  • Eren, Hasan (1999) “kelepçe”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 228b
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كلبچه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1034a
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kelepçe”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Stachowski, Marek (2019) “kelepçe”, in Kurzgefaßtes etymologisches Wörterbuch der türkischen Sprache (in German), Kraków: Księgarnia Akademicka, →DOI, page 215a
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