فسقیه
Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]Pseudo-Arabism derived from the onomatopoeic word فش (fış, “fizzing or hissing sound”) + ـِيَّة (-iyya).
Noun
[edit]فسقیه • (fıskiye)
- jet d'eau, a stream of water spouting from a fountain or pipe
- jet d'eau, the fountain or pipe from which such a stream issues
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: fıskiye
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “fıskiye”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1583
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “فسقیه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 899
- Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “fountain”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 205a
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “fıskiye”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فسقیه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1384