آستار

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• آستر (astar)

Etymology

From Persian آستر (âstar, “lining, bedding”).

Noun

آستار • (astar)

1. lining of any woven material to a dress

   Synonyms: بطانه (bıtane), فودره (fodra)

2. coarse and flimsy cloth made of cotton or linen, fit only for linings, dusters and the likes

   Synonym: آستارلق (astarlık)

Derived terms

• آستارسز (astarsız, “without lining”)
• آستارلامق (astarlamak, “to line a garment”)
• آستارلتمق (astarlatmak, “to have a garment lined”)
• آستارلق (astarlık, “cotton or linen cloth”)
• آستارلنمق (astarlanmak, “to be lined”)
• آستارلو (astarlı, “lined with a cloth lining”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: astar
• → Albanian: astar
• → Greek: αστάρι (astári)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “astar3”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 324
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “آستار”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 28a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آستار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 18
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آستار”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 174
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “astar”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آستار”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 87