دهلیز

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Ottoman Turkish

دهلیز

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دِهْلِيز (dihlīz, corridor, hallway), itself from Persian دهلیز (dahliz, vestibule, portico), ultimately from Old Persian (/⁠duvarθi-⁠/, portico, colonnade).

Noun

دهلیز (dehliz or dihliz) (definite accusative یالدزی (dehlizi, dihlizi), plural دهالیز (dehâliz))

  1. corridor, hallway, passageway, a narrow hall or passage with rooms leading off it, as in a building
    Synonym: قوریدور (koridor)
  2. vestibule, hall, lobby, any entryway or reception area which allows entry into a structure or room

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: dehliz

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian (dʾhlyc /⁠dahlīz⁠/, portico), from Old Persian (/⁠duvarθi-⁠/, portico, colonnade), from 𐎯𐎺𐎼𐎹𐎠 (du-v-r-y-a /⁠duvar-⁠/, door, gate). Compare Old Armenian դահլիճ (dahlič), Old Georgian დალიჭი (dalič̣i), Iranian borrowings.

Noun

دهلیز (dahliz)

  1. vestibule, portico

Descendants

Further reading

  • Bartholomae, Christian (1904) Altiranisches Wörterbuch [Old Iranian Dictionary]‎ (in German), Strassburg: K. J. Trübner, column 766
  • Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 133
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 24
  • Olsen, Birgit Anette (1999) The noun in Biblical Armenian: origin and word-formation: with special emphasis on the Indo-European heritage (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 119), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, pages 874–875