ابرشیم

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From Persian ابریشم (abrišam, silk).

Noun

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ابرشیم (ibrişim)

  1. silk, a fine fiber excreted by the silkworm
    Synonyms: ایپك (ipek), حریر (harir), قز (kazz)
  2. doubly twisted silk thread, as used for sewing, tassels etc.
  3. silken cord, for a harp, lute etc.

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