گلدان

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گلدان • (goldân) (plural گلدانها (goldân-hâ))

goldân (romanization)
گلدانها (plural)
گلدون (alternative)

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→ Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܓܘܼܠܕܵܢܵܐ (guldānā)

→ Azerbaijani: güldan

→ Gujarati: ગુલદાન (guldān)

→ Punjabi:

Gurmukhi script: ਗੁਲਦਾਨ (guldān)

Shahmukhi script: گلدان (guldān)

→ Urdu: گلدان (guldān)

[ɡʊl̪.d̪ɑ́ːn]

[ɡʊl̪.d̪ɑ́ːn]

[ɡʊl̪.d̪ɑ́ːn]

[ɡ̥ol̪.d̪ɒ́ːn]

From گل (gol, “flower”) + ـدان (-dân, “holder, container”).


سبد

sabad (romanization)
سبدها (plural)
سپت (alternative)
سفد (alternative)

→ Azerbaijani: səbət

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→ Ottoman Turkish: سپت (sepet), سپد (seped)
Turkish: sepet
→ Albanian: sepete
→ Armenian: սեփետ (sepʻet)

Libyan Arabic: سَبَت (“basket”)

Turkish: sepet

→ Uyghur: سېۋەت (sëwet)

→ Uzbek: savat

From Middle Persian, borrowed into Aramaic סַפְטָא / ܣܰܦܛܳܐ (sap̄əṭā) and hence Arabic سَفَط (safaṭ). Akin to Old Armenian սապատ (sapat), a Middle Iranian borrowing.

cog

Aramaic סַפְטָא

.مادَرَم سَبَد را/رو پُر اَز میوه کَرد تا به خالِه-زهرا بِدَهَمَش

mâdar-am sabad râ/rô por az mive kard tâ be xâle-zahrâ bedaham-aš

My mother filled the basket with fruits, than gave it to me, so I would give it to aunt-Zahrā.


بوته

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→ Ottoman Turkish: پوته (pota, puta, pute), پوطه (pota, puta), پوتا (pota, puta)
Turkish: pota

From Middle Persian *bōdag. Compare Classical Syriac ܒܘܕܩܐ (būdqā, “crucible”), Middle Armenian բութակ (butʻak), and possibly via Semitic from Old Iranian also Ancient Greek βοῦτ(τ)ις (boût(t)is), βυτίνη (butínē), πυτίνη (putínē).


قوطی

quti (romanization)
قوطیها (plural)
قوتی (alternative)

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قوطی (kutu, kutı), from Greek κουτί (koutí).


خم

From Classical Persian خنب (xunb), خمب (xomb), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (hwmb'), 𐫟𐫇𐫖𐫁 (xwmb /xumb/, “jug, pitcher”).

inh

میخانه بین ز من چو بدخشان مکان لعل
هر خم در او ز باده چون لعل کان لعل

c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 287:

Look at the wine tavern! It is a place of rubies like Badakhshan because of me;
Every vat within it is a ruby mine because of ruby-like wine.

mayxāna bēn zi man čū badaxšān makān-i la'l
har xum dar ō zi bāda-yi čūn la'l kān-i la'l


چمدان

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چمدان • (čamedân) (plural چمدانها)

čamedân (romanization)
چمدانها (plural)
چمهدان (alternative)
چمدون (alternative Tehrani colloquial)

[t͡ʃʰä.mä.d̪ɑːn]

[t͡ʃʰä.mä.d̪ɑːn]

[t͡ʃʰä.mä.d̪ɑːn]

[t͡ʃʰä.mä.d̪ɔːn]

Borrowed from Russian чемода́н (čemodán), from Persian جامهدان (jâme-dân, “suitcase”).

bor+

آخ، چمدونمو گم کردهام.


کاسه

Tajik: коса (kosa)

→ Armenian: քասա (kʻasa)

→ Azerbaijani: kasa

→ Bashkir: каса (kasa)

→ Kazakh: кесе (kese)

→ Northern Kurdish: kas, kase

→ Kyrgyz: кесе (kese)

→ Tatar: кәсә (käsä)

→ Ottoman Turkish: كاسه (kâse)

Ladino: kyase

Turkish: kâse

Serbo-Croatian: ћаса / ćasa

→ Turkmen: käse

→ Uyghur: كاسا (kasa)

From Middle Persian [script needed] (*kʾsk' /kāsag/) (compare Baluchi کاسگ (kāsag, “bowl”)), possibly from Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣 (kāsaka, “semi-precious stone, glass”), or perhaps related to Sanskrit कोश (kośa, “pot, cask, cup”). Likely not related to Sanskrit काच (kāca, “glass”).


صندوق

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صندوق • (sanduq) (plural صندوقها, or صنادیق)

sanduq (romanization)
صندوقها (plural)
صنادیق (plural)

→ Assamese: চন্দুক (sonduk)

→ Bengali: সিন্দুক (śinduk)

→ Azerbaijani: sandıq

→ Bashkir: һандыҡ (handıq)

→ Hindustani:

→ Hindi: संदूक़ (sandūq)

→ Urdu: صندوق (sandūq)

→ Kannada: ಸಂದೂಕ (sandūka)

→ Kazakh: сандық (sandyq)

→ Odia: ସିନ୍ଦୁକ (sinduka)

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→ Ottoman Turkish: صندوق (sanduk)
Turkish: sandık
→ Albanian: sënduk
→ Bulgarian: сандъ́к (sandǎ́k)
→ Macedonian: са́ндак (sándak)
→ Romanian: sunduc
→ Russian: сунду́к (sundúk) (via Turkic)
→ Solombala English: сундукъ (sunduk)
→ Russenorsk: sondok
→ Serbo-Croatian: са̀ндук / sànduk

→ Pashto: صندوق (sandúq)

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→ Punjabi: ਸੰਦੂਕ਼ (sandūq), صندوق (ṣndoq)

→ Turkmen: sandyk

→ Chagatai:

Uyghur: ساندۇق (sanduq)

Uzbek: sandiq

[sæn̪.d̪úːɢ̥]

Borrowed from Arabic صُنْدُوق (ṣundūq)، from Aramaic צנדוק (ṣəndūq), ultimately from Ancient Greek σῠνθήκη (sŭnthḗkē).


صندوقچه

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صندوقچه • (sanduqče)

From صندوق + ـچه, from Arabic صُنْدُوق (ṣundūq).


سینی

→ Armenian: սինի (sini)

→ Azerbaijani: sini

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→ Ottoman Turkish: سینی (sini)
Turkish: sini
→ Bulgarian: сини́я (siníja)
→ Macedonian: синија (sinija)
→ Serbo-Croatian: sìnija

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→ Urdu: سِینِی (sīnī)

→ Urdu: سِینِی (sīnī)

Borrowed from Arabic صِينِيّ (ṣīniyy, “Chinese”). Doublet of چینی (čini).

bor+

large, round metal tray (sometimes used as a low-lying table)


تغار

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تغار • (taġâr)

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→ Middle Armenian: թաղար (tʻaġar), թաղառ (tʻaġaṙ)

→ Chagatai: تاغار (tağar), تغار (tağar) تقار (taqar)

→ Georgian: თაღარი (taɣari)

→ Bats: თაღარ (taɣar)

→ Medieval Latin: tagara

→ Russian: тага́р (tagár) (via Turkic)

→ Old Anatolian Turkish: تغار (tağar, dağar)

Azerbaijani: dağar

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Ottoman Turkish: طغار (dağar)
Turkish: dağar
→ Albanian: tagar
→ Bulgarian: тага́р (tagár), таа́р (taár), таха́р (tahár)
→ Greek: ταγάρι (tagári)
→ Macedonian: та́гар (tágar)

→ Udi: тагъар (taɣar)

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→ Urdu: تغار m (taġār), تغاری f (taġārī)

Akin to Parthian 𐭕𐭊𐭓𐭐𐭕𐭉 (tkrpty, “cupbearer”), as well as to Old Armenian տակառ (takaṙ, “barrel, cask”), տակառապետ (takaṙapet, “cupbearer”), Old Georgian ტაგარი (ṭagari, “clay bowl/pitcher; grapepressing trough”), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic טנגירא, Classical Syriac ܛܢܓܝܪܐ (ṭangīrā) → Arabic طَنْجِير (ṭanjīr, “pot”), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic תִּיגָרָא (tīḡārā) → Arabic تِيغَار (tīḡār, “pot”), Middle Iranian borrowings.
In spite of this variation of form and meaning, Ancient Greek τάγηνον (tágēnon) and τήγανον (tḗganon, “saucepan”) and Latin tēgula (“baking tile”) are just coincidentally similar. Likewise the jars Malay takar, Javanese and Balinese taker point to a distinct local term.


جامه‌دان

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جامهدان • (jâme-dân) (plural جامهدانها)

جامهدان (canonical)
jâme-dân (romanization)
جامهدانها (plural)

→ Azerbaijani: çamadan

→ Kazakh: шабадан (şabadan)

→ Nogai: шемидан (şemidan)

→ Ottoman Turkish: جامدان

→ Albanian: xhamadan

→ Romanian: geamantan, geamandan

→ Turkmen: çemedan

→ Urdu: جامَہ دان (jāma dān)

→ Belarusian: чамадан (čamadan)

→ Russian: чемода́н (čemodán) (see there for further descendants)

[d͡ʒɑː.mä.d̪ɑ́ːn]

[d͡ʒɑː.mä.d̪ɑ́ːn]

[d͡ʒɑː.mä.d̪ɑ́ːn]

[d͡ʒɔː.mä.d̪ɔ́ːn]

[d͡ʒɒː.mæ.d̪ɒ́ːn]

From جامه (jâme, “cloth”) + دان (dân, “container”).
Doublet of چمدان (čamedân).


چایدان

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چایدان • (čâydân) (plural چایدانها)

čâydân (romanization)
چایدانها (plural)
چایدون (alternative Tehrani pronunciation-spelling)

→ Azerbaijani: çaydan

→ Georgian: ჩაიდანი (čaidani)

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→ Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] (çaydan)

Turkish: çaydan

→ North Levantine Arabic: تشايدان (tšāydān)

→ Uyghur: چايدان (chaydan)

→ Urdu: چا دان (chā-dān), چائے دان (chāe-dān)

[t͡ʃʰɑːj.d̪ɑ́ːn]

[t͡ʃʰɑːj.d̪ɑ́ːn]

[t͡ʃʰɑːj.d̪ɑ́ːn]

[t͡ʃʰäj.d̪ɔ́ːn]

[t͡ʃʰɒːj.d̪ɒ́ːn]

[t͡ʃʰɔj.d̪ɔ́n]

From چای (čây, “tea”) + ـدان (-dân, “container”).

af

a vessel in which dried tea is kept, tea caddy


قلمدان

qalamdân (romanization)
قلمدانها (plural)
قلمدان (alternative)

→ Azerbaijani: qələmdan / قلمدان

→ English: qalamdan

→ Hindustani:

Hindi: क़लमदान (qalamdān)

Urdu: قلم دان (qalam-dān)

→ Ottoman Turkish: قلمدان (kalemdân)

→ Punjabi: ਕਲਮਦਾਨ (kalmadān)


نمکدان

namakdân (romanization)
نمکدانها (plural)

→ Azerbaijani: nəməkdan

⇒ Punjabi: ਨਮਕਦਾਨੀ (namkadānī)

→ Urdu: نمک دان (namak-dān)


بستو

bastu (romanization)
bostu (romanization)
بستوک (alternative dialectal obsolete)
بستک (alternative dialectal obsolete)
بستوله (alternative dialectal obsolete)
پستو (alternative dialectal obsolete)
بستوقه (alternative)

From Middle Persian, passed into Arabic بُسْتُوق (bustūq), بُسْتُوقَة (bustūqa) and Classical Syriac ܒܣܬܐ (bastā), ܒܣܬܩܐ (bastaqā), ܒܣܬܘܩܐ (bastūqā), ܒܣܬܘܩܝܐ (bastūqiyā), ܦܣܬܘܩܐ (pastūqā, “bottle or tankard”).


خف

Apparently a Turkic borrowing. Compare Ottoman Turkish قاو (kav) / Azerbaijani qov (“tinder”) and خاو (hav, “fuzz, down”) / xov (“nap, pile”).


ترکش

→ Arabic: تَرْكَاش (tarkāš)

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→ Byzantine Greek: ταρκάσιον (tarkásion)

→ Italian: turcasso, carcasso

→ Old French: carcois, carquais, tarchais, tarquait

→ French: carquois

→ Catalan: carcaix

→ Spanish: carcaj, carcax, carcaza

→ Galician: carcás, carcán

→ Portuguese: carcás

→ Georgian: ქარქაში (karkaši)

→ Gujarati: તરકશ (tarkaś)

→ Malay: tarkas

Indonesian: tarkas

→ Middle Armenian: թարքաշ (tʻarkʻaš)

→ Ottoman Turkish: تركش (terkeş)

[t̪ʰäɾ.kʰǽʃ]

[t̪ʰäɾ.kʰǽʃ]

[t̪ʰäɾ.kʰǽʃ]

[t̪ʰäɾ.kʰǽʃ]

[t̪ʰæɹ.kʰʲǽʃ]

[t̪ʰäɾ.kʰǽʃ]

From earlier تیرکش (tirkaš, “quiver; arrowslit”), from تیر (tir, “arrow”) + کش (kaš, “container”).


آبشخور

fa-noun

آبشخور • (âbešxor) (plural آبشخورها)

âbešxor (romanization)
آبشخورها (plural)

[ʔɑː.bɪʃ.xʊ́ɾ]

[ʔɑː.bɪʃ.xʊ́ɾ]

[ʔɑː.bɪʃ.xʊ́ɾ]

[ʔɔ.biʃ.χúɾ]


پلخته

[pʰä.läχ.t̪ʰǽ]


دوات

→ Assamese: দোৱাত (düat)

→ Azerbaijani: davat

→ Hindustani:

→ Hindi: दवात (davāt)

→ Urdu: دوات (davāt)

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→ Ottoman Turkish: دوات (devat), دویت (divit)
Turkish: divit
→ Armenian: տիվիթ (tivitʻ)

→ Punjabi: دوات (davāt)

[d̪ä.wɑ́ːt̪]

[d̪ä.wɑ́ːt̪]

[d̪ä.wɑ́ːt̪]

[d̪ä.wɔ́ːt̪]

[d̪æ.vɒ́ːt̪]


نیفه

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نیفه • (nêfa)

→ Punjabi: ਨੇਫ਼ਾ (nefā)

From Middle Persian, whence also Arabic نَيْفَق (nayfaq), related to نافه (nâfa, “musk bag, gland of the musk deer”), ناف (nâf, “navel”). The meaning development is “musk bag”, “drawstring bag”, “any such fastening”, “particularly such at trousers”.

the top middle area of a pair of trousers or drawers where a cord goes through to support the two legs, waistband or a certain part thereof


جزدان

جزدان • (jozdân)

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→ Arabic: جِزْدَان (jizdān), جُزْدَان (juzdān)

→ Kurdish:

→ Northern Kurdish: cizdan

→ Central Kurdish: جزدان (cizdan)

→ Ottoman Turkish: جزدان (cüzdan, cızdan)

Turkish: cüzdan

→ Armenian: ճզտան (čztan), ջզդան (ǰzdan)

→ Romanian: ghiozdan

→ Pashto: جزدان (juzdā́n)

From جز (joz, “part”) + ـدان (dân, “container”).


دولچه

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دولچه • (dulče)

→ Azerbaijani: dolça

→ Armenian: դոլչա (dolčʻa)

→ Pashto: ډولچه

→ Iraqi Arabic: دولچة


پیشتخته

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پیشتخته • (pištaxte)

→ Azerbaijani: piştaxta

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→ Ottoman Turkish: پشتخته (peştahta), փէշթախթա (peştahta), փիշթախթէ (piştahte) — Armeno-Turkish
Turkish: peştahta
→ Albanian: peshtaf
→ Armenian: փեշթախթա (pʻeštʻaxtʻa)
→ Georgian: ფიშტახტი (pišṭaxṭi)
→ Greek: μπεζαχτάς (bezachtás)
→ Serbo-Croatian: pèštahta, пѐштахта

[pʰeːʃ.t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰä]

[pʰeːʃ.t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰä]

[pʰeːʃ.t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰä]

[pʰeːʃ.t̪ʰäx.t̪ʰä]

[pʰeʃ.t̪ʰäχ.t̪ʰä]


دستی

→ Arabic: دَسْتِيَّة (dastiyya) (rare)

[d̪äs.t̪ʰíː]

[d̪äs.t̪ʰíː]

[d̪äs.t̪ʰíː]

[d̪æs.t̪ʰíː]

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (dastīg, “-handed”), also borrowed in Arabic دَسْتِيج (dastīj), and as well newly formed from دست (dast, “hand”) + ـی (-i, suffix forming adjectives).

af

ـی
<id:adjective><pos:suffix forming adjectives>

Certain vessels, dishes, or containers that have handles on both sides such as baskets, pots, etc. (usage varies by region)


لاک

Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀸 (lakkhā, “lac”), from Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā). Compare Hindi लाख (lākh, “lac”), English lac.

bor+

لاک ناخن
لاک ناخن#Persian

nail polish; short for لاک ناخن (lâk-e nâxon, “nail polish”)


لگن

lagan (romanization)
لگنها (plural)
لگان (alternative)
لکن (alternative)

→ Azerbaijani: ləyən

→ Bashkir: ләғән (ləğən)

→ Chagatai: لَگَن (lägän)

Uyghur: لېگەن (lëgen)

Uzbek: lagan

→ Kyrgyz: илеген (ilegen)

→ Middle Armenian: լական (lakan)

Armenian: լագան (lagan)

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→ Ottoman Turkish: لَگَن (leğen)
Gagauz: leen
Turkish: leğen, leğın, lehen, len, lan
→ Albanian: legen
→ Armenian: լէհէն (lēhēn), լէյէն (lēyēn), լէկէն (lēkēn)
→ Aromanian: liyeni, liyene, lieni, liene, liyen, lãyin, lãyini, lãyine, lãghin, lãghini, lãghine, ileni, ilene
→ Bulgarian: леге́н (legén), лее́н (leén), лие́н (lién), леи́н (leín), лии́н (liín), лехи́н (lehín)
→ Macedonian: леѓен (leǵen)
→ Romanian: lighean
→ Serbo-Croatian: lèđen /лѐђен

→ Tatar: ләгән (lägän)

Ultimately from Ancient Greek λεκᾰ́νη (lekắnē).