بدست

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Classical Persian بدست (badast).

Noun

بدست • (bedest)

1. span (measure)

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بدست”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 347
• Redhouse, J. W. (2011). Redhouse Türkçe-Osmanlıca-İngilizce sözlük =: Redhouse Turkish-Ottoman-English dictionary. İstanbul: SEV Matbaacılık ve Yayıncılık.