لافزن
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- لافزان (lafazan)
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Persian لافزن (lāfzen, “boaster, braggart”), from لاف (lāf).
Noun[edit]
لافزن • (lafazan)
Related terms[edit]
- لاف (laf)
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: lafazan
- → Albanian: llafazan
- → Armenian: լաֆազան (lafazan), լափազան (lapʻazan)
- → Aromanian: lafãzan
- → Bulgarian: лафаза́н (lafazán)
- → Georgian: ლაფაზანაი (lapazanai) — Chveneburi
- → Greek: λαφαζάνης (lafazánis)
- → Ladino: lafazán
- → Romanian: lafazan
References[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “lafazan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2925
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “لافزن”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1072
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لافزن”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, pages 1619–1920