نردبان
Ottoman Turkish
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Persian نردبان (nardabân).
Noun
[edit]نردبان • (nerdiban, nerdüban)
- stair, staircase, stairway, used to walk up and down
- Synonym: سلم (sullem)
- ladder, a portable frame used for ascent and descent
- Synonym: سلم (sullem)
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “merdiven”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3149
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “نردبان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1271
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Scala”, 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[2], Vienna, column 1514
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “نردبان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 5160
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “merdiven”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نردبان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2079
Persian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From نرد (“tree trunk”) + بان, a variant of بام (“roof”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [naɾ.da.βɑːn]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [næɹ.d̪e.bɒːn]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [näɾ.d̪ä.bɔn]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | nardaḇān |
| Dari reading? | nardabān |
| Iranian reading? | nardebân |
| Tajik reading? | nardabon |
Noun
[edit]| Dari | زینه |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | نردبان |
| Tajik | нардабон |
نَرْدِبان • (nardebân)
Synonyms
[edit]- سرت (regional)
Descendants
[edit]- → Armenian: նարդիվան (nardivan)
- → Azerbaijani: nərdivan
- → Crimean Tatar: nerduban
- → Ottoman Turkish: نردبان
- Turkmen: merdiwan