شلته
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
شلته • (şilte)
- thin mattress spread upon a thicker mattress for softness
- thin quilt spread on a sofa as a soft seat
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: şilte
- → Armenian: շիլթե (šiltʻe), շլթա (šltʻa)
- → Egyptian Arabic: شَلْتَة
- → Greek: σιλτής (siltís)
- → Romanian: saltea
Further reading[edit]
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “şilte1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4484
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شلته”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 732
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “şilte”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شلته”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1134