شرپ

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Onomatopoeia

Noun

شرپ • (şırp)

1. (sound of) swift movement, as of a sword through air.

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شرپ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 723
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شرپ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1121