دمیر بوزان
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]From دمیر (demir, “iron”) + بوزان (bozan, “spoiling, ruining”).
Noun
[edit]- antimony, stibium, a chemical element taking the form of a lustrous grey metal
- Synonyms: آنتیمون (antimon), راستق طاشی (rastık taşı)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: demir bozan
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “demir bozan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1144
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دمیر بوزان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 398