tahtırevan

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تخت روان (“taht-ı revân”), from Persian تخت روان (“taxt-e ravân”, literally “the walking throne”).

Noun[edit]

tahtırevan (definite accusative tahtırevanı, plural tahtırevanlar)

  1. litter (platform designed to carry a person or a load)
    • 1992 October 21, “Raptiye Rap Rap [Thumbtack Tack Tack]”, in Cem Karaca (lyrics), Cahit Berkay (music), Nerde Kalmıştık? [Where Had We Left Off?]‎[1], performed by Cem Karaca:
      Yok içmeye bir şişe bile ayran / Ne'ne gerek senin tahtırevan
      Not a single bottle of airan to drink / What do you need a litter for

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • “tahtırevan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
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