پاپوش

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

From Persian پاپوش (pâ-puš).

Noun

پاپوش (papuş)

  1. slipper

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Descendants

Persian

Etymology

From پا (, foot) + پوش (puš), present stem of پوشیدن (pušidan, to cover), so literally “foot-cover”. Compare Armenian պաճուճ (pačuč), Georgian ფაფუცი (papuci), ფაფუჭი (papuč̣i), ფაჩუჩი (pačuči), Iranian borrowings.

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? pāpōš
Dari reading? pāpōš
Iranian reading? pâpuš
Tajik reading? popüš

Noun

Dari پاپوش
Iranian Persian
Tajik попӯш

پاپوش (pâ-puš) (plural پاپوش‌ها (pâ-puš-hâ))

  1. slipper, babouche

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Descendants

References

  • Lokotsch, Karl (1927) Etymologisches Wörterbuch der europäischen Wörter orientalischen Ursprungs (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, § 1625, page 130b
  • Nalbandyan, G. M. (1987) “پاپوش”, in Parskeren-hayeren baṙaran [Persian–Armenian Dictionary], Yerevan: Luys, page 107b