كپچه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian کفچه (kafče).

Noun

كپچه • (kepçe)

1. ladle
2. scoop
3. skimmer (type of spoon)

Descendants

• Turkish: kepçe
• → Albanian: qepshe
• → Armenian: քէփճէ (kʻēpʻčē)
• → Serbo-Croatian: ćepčija

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كپچه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1010
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كپچه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1523
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN