ایپلكخانه

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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A compound of ایپلك (iplik, thread, yarn) +‎ خانه (hâne, place).

Noun

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ایپلكخانه (iplikhane)

  1. spinning-mill, a factory that produces yarns and threads
  2. the government manufactory of rope and canvas at Istanbul
  3. prison or penitentiary in which prisoners where employed in spinning

Further reading

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