خامه
Ottoman Turkish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Persian خامه (xâme, “reed; pen”).
Noun
editخامه • (hame)
- reed, especially when cut and dried for use
- Synonym: قلم (kalem)
- pen, a writing instrument originally made of reed
- Synonym: قلم (kalem)
- kind of graving tool, such as a stonecutter's chisel
- pencil, or other instrument for writing or ruling
- Synonym: قلم (kalem)
Derived terms
edit- خامه زن (hame zen, “reed-pens nibber”)
- خامه فولاد (hame-i fulad, “pen of steel”)
- خامه مو (hame-i mu, “camel-hair brush”)
- خامه گذار (hame-i güzar, “writing”)
Descendants
edit- Turkish: hame
Further reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hame2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1857
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خامه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 529
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Calamus”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[2], Vienna, column 134
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “خامه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 1846
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خامه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 826
Persian
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [xɑː.ˈma]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [xɒː.mé]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [χɔ.mǽ]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | xāma |
Dari reading? | xāma |
Iranian reading? | xâme |
Tajik reading? | xoma |
Noun
editDari | خامه |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | хома |
خامه • (xâme)
- reed, especially when cut and dried for use
- pen, a writing instrument originally made of reed
- kind of graving tool, such as a stonecutter's chisel
- pencil, or other instrument for writing or ruling
- cream