صیندی
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Ottoman Turkish
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Turkic *sïndu (“scissors”),[1] a word which derives from Middle Chinese 剪刀 (t͡siᴇnX tɑu, “scissors”). Cognate with Karakhanid سِنْدُو (sïndū) and Turkmen syndy.
Noun
[edit]صیندی • (sındı) (definite accusative صیندیی (sındıyı), plural صیندیلر (sındılar))
- tailor's scissors, a tool designed to cut through materials such as leather, or multiple layers of fabric
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: sındı
References
[edit]- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “sındu”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 836
Further reading
[edit]- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “صیندی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 242
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sındı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4203
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “صندی”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 303a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “صیندی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 781
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Forfex”, 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 601
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “صندی”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 2992
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “sındı”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صندی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1187