طرپان
Ottoman Turkish
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Greek δρεπάνι (drepáni, “sickle, scythe”), from Ancient Greek δρεπάνιον (drepánion, “sickle”).
Noun
[edit]طرپان • (tırpan)
- scythe, a tool composed of a long, curving blade, used for mowing grass or grain by hand
- trephine, a surgical instrument with a cylindrical blade used to remove a circular section of tissue
Derived terms
[edit]- طرپان آتمق (tırpan atmak, “to destroy”)
- طرپانجی (tırpancı, “mower”)
- طرپانلامق (tırpanlamak, “to mow”)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tırpan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4816
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “طرپان”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 312a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طرپان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 802
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Falx”, 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[3], Vienna, column 548
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طرپان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 3095
- Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 59
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tırpan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طرپان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1236