اثواب

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic أَثْوَاب (ʔaṯwāb), plural of ثَوْب (ṯawb).

Noun

اثواب • (esvab)

1. plural of ثواب (sevab)
2. clothes, clothing, attire

Derived terms

• اثوابلق (esvablık, “fabric, material for clothes”)

Descendants

• Turkish: esvap

Further reading

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “esvap”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “esvap”, in Nişanyan Sözlük