سجاده

See also: سجادة and سجادہ

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic سَجَّادَة (sajjāda, “prayer rug”).

Noun

سجاده • (seccade)

1. prayer rug, a small carpet or mat used by Muslims in worship
2. mark of prostration made on the forehead by contact with the ground

Derived terms

• سجاده‌جی (seccadeci, “maker or seller of prayer rugs”)

Descendants

• Turkish: seccade
• → Romanian: segedea

Further reading

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سجاده”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 666
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سجاده”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, columns 2555–2556
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “seccade”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سجاده”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1041