انفیه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Pseudo-Arabism, derived from أَنْف (ʔanf, “nose”) +‎ ـِيَّة (-iyya)

Noun

انفیه • (enfiye)

1. snuff (tobacco product)

   Synonym: بورون اوتی (burun otu)

Descendants

• Turkish: enfiye
• → Armenian: էնֆիյե (ēnfiye)

Further reading

• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “enfiye”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “انفیه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 164
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “enfiye”, in Nişanyan Sözlük