نردبان

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Ottoman Turkish

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نردبان

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian نردبان (nardabân).

Noun

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نردبان (nerdiban, nerdüban)

  1. stair, staircase, stairway, used to walk up and down
    Synonym: سلم (sullem)
  2. ladder, a portable frame used for ascent and descent
    Synonym: سلم (sullem)

Further reading

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Persian

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Etymology

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From نرد (tree trunk) + بان, a variant of بام (roof).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? nardaḇān
Dari reading? nardabān
Iranian reading? nardebân
Tajik reading? nardabon

Noun

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Dari زینه
Iranian Persian نردبان
Tajik нардабон

نَرْدِبان (nardebân)

  1. ladder (climbing tool)
  2. staircase, steps

Synonyms

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Descendants

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References

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  • Parsi dictionary[5], (Can we date this quote?)