ریختم

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • ریختیم (rıhtım)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ریختم (rixtem), from the verb ریختن (rixtan, “to pour, spill, sprinkle”).

Noun

ریختم • (rihtim or rıhtım) (definite accusative ریختمی (rihtimi, rıhtım), plural ریختملر (rihtimler, rıhtımlar))

  1. wharf, pier, quay, dock, jetty
    Synonym: اسكله (iskele)
    تحمیل ریختمی ― tahmil rıhtımı ― shipping quay
    تخلیه ریختمی ― tahliye rıhtımı ― unloading quay
    ریختم رسمی ― rıhtım resmi ― fee charged for using a quay

Descendants

  • Turkish: rıhtım

Further reading

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