ماچه

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Greek μάτσα (mátsa) and Sicilian mazzi (cognate to Italian mazzi m pl).

Noun

ماچه (maça)

  1. , spades in card- and boardgames

Descendants

  • Turkish: maça
  • Armenian: մաչա (mačʻa), մաթես (matʻes)

See also

Suits in Ottoman Turkish · طاقیم (takım) (layout · text)
قوپه (kupa) اوریا (orya) ماچه (maça), كورك (kürek) اسپاتی (ispati), سیڭك (siñek)

References

  • Deny, Jean (1921) Grammaire de la langue turque (dialecte osmanli), Paris: Leroux, page 790
  • Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 60