cilt

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish جلد (cild), from Arabic جِلْد (jild).

Noun

cilt (definite accusative cildi, plural ciltler)

1. skin
2. binding (of a book), (hard) book cover
3. book (major division of a published work, larger than a chapter), volume

Synonyms

• (skin): ten
• (skin): deri