رحله

Ottoman Turkish

رحله

Etymology

From Arabic رَحْل (raḥl, “camel saddle”).

Noun

رحله • (rahle)

1. lectern, bookrest, a support used to maintain a book or sheet when reading
2. desk, a table, frame, or case for the use of writers and readers

Descendants

• Turkish: rahle

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “rahle”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3932
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “rahle”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1047
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “رحله”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 617
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pulpitum”, 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 1405
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “رحله”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2292
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “rahle”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “رحله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 968