Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic أَشْيَاء (ʔašyāʔ), plural of شَيْء (šayʔ, thing).

Noun edit

اشیا (eşya)

  1. plural of شی (şey, thing); things; objects
  2. items, freight, goods, effects

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: eşya

References edit

  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “eşya”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اشیا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 125
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN