لامپاسه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• لامپهسه (lampasa)

Etymology

Borrowed from French lampas.

Noun

لامپاسه • (lampasa)

1. lampas, a type of luxury fabric with a background weft

Adjective

لامپاسه • (lampasa)

1. (of a garment) uncouthly and untidily loose and long

Further reading

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “لامپاسه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1073
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لامپاسه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1623