چفت
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- չիֆթ (çift) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
چفت • (çift)
- pair (of boots, gloves, oars, etc.)
- mate, one of a pair
- couple, brace, two things (of any one kind)
- pair of oxen yoked to a plough
Derived terms[edit]
- چفتلك (çiftlik)
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: çift
- → Albanian: çift
- → Arabic: جِفْت (jift), شِفْت (šift)
- → Armenian: չիֆթ (čʻiftʻ)
- → Macedonian: чифт (čift)
Further reading[edit]
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چفت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 471
- Kʻiwpʻēlean, Ambrosios (1883) “ճիֆթ”, in Erekʻlezuean baṙagirkʻ tačkerēn-hayerēn-gaġġierēn [Ottoman–Armenian–French Trilingual Dictionary][2], Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, page 472a
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چفت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 723