څپلۍ
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Pashto[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from an Indo-Aryan language, ultimately from Telugu చెప్పులు (ceppulu), the plural of చెప్పు (ceppu).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
څپلۍ • (śaplə́y) f
- sandals woven from grasses, leather, etc.
Declension[edit]
declension of څپلۍ
Related terms[edit]
- چپلکه (čapláka, “worn-out slipper”)
References[edit]
- Morgenstierne, Georg (2003) Elfenbein, J., MacKenzie, D. N., Sims-Williams, Nicholas, editors, A New Etymological Vocabulary of Pashto (Beitrage Zur Iranistik; 23), Weisbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, →ISBN, page 17
- Pashtoon, Zeeya A. (2009) “څپلۍ”, in Pashto–English Dictionary, Hyattsville: Dunwoody Press, page 281b
- Thiesen, Finn (2017) “Paṩto etymologies: Corrections and additions to A new etymological vocabulary of Pashto”, in Bjarne Simmelkjær Sandgaard Hansen et al., editors, Usque ad radices: Indo-European studies in honour of Birgit Anette Olsen (Copenhagen Studies in Indo-European; 8), Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, page 735