شندره

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian šȋndra / ши̑ндра (“shingle, batten”), from German Schindel (“shingle”).

Noun

شندره • (şendere or şindere) (definite accusative شندره‌یی (şendereyi), plural شندره‌لر (şendereler))

1. shingle, a thin piece of building material for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof

   Synonym: پداوره (pedavra, padavra)

2. stave, a narrow strip of wood placed edge to edge to form the covering of a barrel or other vessel
3. striped red mullet, surmullet, any kind of goatfish of the species Mullus surmuletus

Descendants

• Turkish: şendere

Further reading

• Blau, Otto (1868) Bosnisch-türkische Sprachdenkmäler‎^[1], Berlin: F. A. Brockhaus, page 8
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “şendere2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4457
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “شندره”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[2], Vienna: F. Beck, page 291a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شندره”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[3], Constantinople: Mihran, page 734
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Scandula”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[4], Vienna, column 1515
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “شندره”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[5], Vienna, column 2867
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شندره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[6], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1138