شفتالو

Khalaj

Noun

شَفتالو (şəftâlu) (definite accusative شَفتالونوُ, plural شَفتالولار)

1. Arabic spelling of şəftâlu (“peach”)

Declension

Declension of شفتالو

	singular	plural
nominative	شفتالو	شفتالولار
genitive	شفتالوݧ	شفتالولارؽݧ
dative	شفتالوقا	شفتالولارقا
definite accusative	شفتالوݧ	شفتالولارؽ
locative	شفتالوچا	شفتالولارچا
ablative	شفتالودا	شفتالولاردا
instrumental	شفتالولا	شفتالولارلا
equative	شفتالووارا	شفتالولاروارا

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

From Persian شفتالو (šaftâlu).

Noun

شفتالو (şeftalü, şeftali)

1. peach

Descendants

• Azerbaijani: şaftalı
• Gagauz: шефтели
• Ottoman Turkish: شفتالو (şeftalı)
  • Turkish: şeftali, şeftalı
  • → Bulgarian: шефталия (šeftalija) (archaic)
  • → Crimean Tatar: şaftalı
  • → Northern Kurdish: şeftalî
  • → Ladino: shefteli
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: шефтелија, шептелија, шевтелија, шепталија (archaic)

    Latin script: šeftelija, šeptelija, ševtelija, šeptalija (archaic)

References

• Pomorska, Marzanna (2013) Materials for a Historical Dictionary of New Persian Loanwords in Old Anatolian and Ottoman Turkish from the 13^th to the 16^th Century (Studia Turcologica Cracoviensia; 13)‎^[1], Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, →ISBN, page 237
• Abdurishid Yakup (2005) The Turfan Dialect of Uyghur‎^[2], Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, →OCLC

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Old Anatolian Turkish شفتالو (şeftalü, şeftali), from Persian شفتالو (šaftâlu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɛftɑːˈɫɯ/

Noun

شفتالو • (şeftalı)

1. peach
2. nectarine
3. (poetic, figurative) a kiss

Derived terms

• تویسز شتفالو (tüysüz şeftali, “nectarine”)
• شفتالو آغاجی (şeftali ağacı, “peach tree”)
• شفتالو آلمق (şeftali almak, “to kiss”)
• یارمه شفتالو (yarma şeftali)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: şeftali, şeftalı
• → Bulgarian: шефталия (šeftalija) (archaic)
• → Crimean Tatar: şaftalı
• → Northern Kurdish: şeftalî
• → Ladino: shefteli
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: шефтелија, шептелија, шевтелија, шепталија (archaic)

  Latin script: šeftelija, šeptelija, ševtelija, šeptalija (archaic)

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شفتالو”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[3], Constantinople: Mihran, page 729

Pashto

Alternative forms

• شوتالو (šawtālu)

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian شفتالو (šaftâlu).

Noun

شفتالو • (šaftālu) f

1. peach (fruit)

   Synonym: خمارۍ (xomārəi)

Further reading

• “شفتالو”, in Pashto Dictionary, Peshawar, Pakistan: Pukhtoogle, 2020.
• Aslanov, M. G. (1985) “شفتالو”, in Puštu-russkij slovarʹ [Pashto–Russian Dictionary], 2nd edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk
• Raverty, H. G. (1867) “شفتالو”, in A dictionary of the Puk'hto, Pus'hto, or language of the Afghans: with remarks on the originality of the language, and its affinity to other oriental tongues, London: Williams & Nortgate

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (špt'twk' /⁠šiftālūg⁠/, “peach”), a compound describing its texture of [Term?] (/⁠šift⁠/, “milk”) via Northwestern Iranian from Proto-Iranian *xšwiptah (“milk”) and [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾlwk' /⁠ālūg⁠/, “plum”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʃaf.tɑː.ˈluː]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃäf.t̪ʰɑː.lúː]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃäf.t̪ʰɑː.lúː]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʃäf.t̪ʰɑː.lúː]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʃäf.t̪ʰɔː.lú]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃæf.t̪ʰɒː.lúː]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʃäf.t̪ʰɔ.lú]

Readings
Classical reading?	šaftālū
Dari reading?	šaftālū
Iranian reading?	šaftâlu
Tajik reading?	šaftolu

Noun

Regional synonyms of "peach"

Dari	شَفتالُو
Iranian Persian	هُلو
Tajik	шафтолу

شفتالو • (šaftâlu)

1. (Iran) nectarine
2. (Dari) peach

Descendants

• → Armenian: շավթալ (šavtʻal), շաֆդալի (šafdali), շափտալի (šapʻtali), շեֆթալի (šeftʻali), շաֆթալի (šaftʻali), շեֆթելյու (šeftʻelyu), շավթլի (šavtʻli) (in some cases via Turkic)
• → Chechen: шаптал (šaptal)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: शफ़तालू (śaftālū)

  Urdu: شفتالو (śaftālū)

• → Ingush: шапта (šapta)
• → Kabardian: шэфтал (šɛftal)
• → Karachay-Balkar: шаптал (şaptal)
• → Kazakh: шабдалы (şabdaly)
• → Turkmen: şetdaly
• → Turkmen: شبداله (“şepdaly”) (Turkmensahra)
• → Khalaj: şəftâlu
• → Kyrgyz: шабдалы (şabdalı), шапталы (şaptalı)
• → Russian: шептала́ (šeptalá) (via Turkic)
• → Shor: шаптал
• → Old Anatolian Turkish: شفتالو (şeftalü, şeftali)
  • Azerbaijani: şaftalı
  • Gagauz: шефтели
  • Ottoman Turkish: شفتالو (şeftalı)
    • Turkish: şeftali, şeftalı
    • → Bulgarian: шефталия (šeftalija) (archaic)
    • → Crimean Tatar: şaftalı
    • → Northern Kurdish: şeftalî
    • → Ladino: shefteli
    • → Serbo-Croatian:

      Cyrillic script: шефтелија, шептелија, шевтелија, шепталија (archaic)

      Latin script: šeftelija, šeptelija, ševtelija, šeptalija (archaic)

• → Uyghur: شاپتۇل (shaptul)
• → Uzbek: шафтоли (shaftoli)