طپه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• طاپه (tapa), طپا (tapa)

Etymology

From Italian tappo.

Noun

طپه • (tıpa, tapa)

1. plug, bung, stopper, cork

   Synonyms: طیقاج (tıkac), دسام (disam), مانطار (mantar)

2. (military) fuze

Descendants

• Turkish: tıpa, tapa
• → Albanian: tapë
• → Armenian: թափա (tʻapʻa)
• → Bulgarian: та́па (tápa)
• → Greek: τάπα (tápa)
• → Macedonian: тапа (tapa)
• → Romanian: tapă

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طاپه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 788a
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طپه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 800b
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طپه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 3088
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “tapa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük