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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian بادبان (bâdbân, “sail”).
Noun
بادبان • (badban)
- (literary, poetic) sail, a piece of fabric attached to a boat
- Synonyms: شراع (şiraʿ), یلكن (yelken)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “badban”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 419
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بادبان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 232
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Velum”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1725
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بادبان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 631
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بادبان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 317
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian wʾtpʾn' (wādbān).
Pronunciation
Noun
بادبان • (bâdbân) (plural بادبانها (bâdbân-hâ))
- (nautical) sail
Derived terms
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian بادبان (bādbān).
Noun
بادبان • (bādbān) m (Hindi spelling बादबान)
- (nautical) sail
Derived terms