Armenian edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish چتله (çetele).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

չէթէլէ (čʻētʻēlē) (Istanbul, traditional orthography)

  1. tally stick
    Synonym: հաշվեփայտ (hašvepʻayt)

References edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1902) “չէթէլէ”, in Tʻurkʻerēni azdecʻutʻiwnə hayerēni vray ew tʻurkʻerēnē pʻoxaṙeal baṙerə Pōlsi hay žoġovrdakan lezuin mēǰ hamematutʻeamb Vani, Ġarabaġi ew Nor-Naxiǰewani barbaṙnerun (Ēminean azgagrakan žoġovacu; 3) (in Armenian), Moscow and Vagharshapat: Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages, page 271
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1951) “չէթէլէ”, in Ewropakan pʻoxaṙeal baṙer hayerēni mēǰ [European Loanwords in Armenian] (Azgayin matenadaran; 166) (in Armenian), published from the author's manuscript submitted in 1921, Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, page 129