بلابان
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
[edit]بلابان • (balaban)
- Alternative spelling of بالابان (balaban, “large, great, huge”)
Further reading
[edit]- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “بلابان”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 124a
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بلابان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[2], Vienna, column 870
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بلابان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 379