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Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From Hungarian palánk, from Latin phalanga.
Noun
پلانقه • (palanka)
- a kind of palisaded fortification erected by the Ottomans most notably in border regions and at communication routes, fort, redoubt
Descendants
Etymology 2
From Italian paranco, from Latin phalanga..
Noun
پلانقه • (palanka)
- a machine with two pulleys to hoist load by spinning wheels, polyspast, muffle, block and tackle
Descendants
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پلانقه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 323
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “پلانقه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 883
- Turhal, Abdullah (2009) “Osmanlı kalelerinden: Palanka”, in Askeri Tarih Notları (in Turkish), number 8, archived from the original on 9 May 2019 (with images)
- Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866) “پلانقه”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 170