beshmet

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бешме́т (bešmét), itself from Tatar бишмәт (bişmät).

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Noun

beshmet (plural beshmets)

1. A knee-length outer garment with a short stand-up collar, typical of Turkic, Mongolian and Caucasian peoples, similar to a short kaftan.

Translations

an outer garment typical of Turkic, Mongolian and Caucasian peoples

• Kazakh: бешпет (beşpet)
• Ossetian: [Term?]

  Iron Ossetian: куырӕт (k°yræt)

  Digor Ossetian: куырӕтӕ (k°yrætæ)

• Russian: бешме́т (ru) (bešmét)
• Uyghur: پەشمەت (peshmet)