آلتی پرمق
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From آلتی (altı, “six”) + پرمق (parmak, “finger”).
Noun
- fabric or dress decorated with six stripes of different colors
- striped bonito, any marine fish of the species Sarda orientalis
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see آلتی, پرمق.
Descendants
- Turkish: altıparmak
- →⇒ Armenian: Ալթըփարմաքյան (Altʻəpʻarmakʻyan)
Further reading
- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881), “پرماق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 395
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “altıparmak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 224
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “پارمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 312
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “پرمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 444