نزكب
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably from Middle Armenian մազկապ (mazkap), from մազ (maz, “hair”) + կապ (kap, “tie”).
Noun[edit]
نزكب • (nezkeb or nezgep)
- coif (woman's head covering)
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մազ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 321b
- Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, § 475, page 101
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “nezgep”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “نزكب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2079