سرپوش

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian سرپوش (sarpuš), a compound of سر (sar, “head”) and پوش (puš, “cover”). Doublet of طرپوش (tarpuş, “skullcap”).

Noun

سرپوش • (serpuş)

1. headgear, headdress, headwear, anything worn on the head as a cover

   Synonym: باشلق (başlık)

Descendants

• Turkish: serpuş

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “serpuş”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4163
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “serpûş”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1130
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سرپوش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 672
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Tegumentum capitis”, 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^[3], Vienna, column 1653
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سرپوش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 2585
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سرپوش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1050

Persian

Etymology

From سر (sar, “head”) +‎ پوش (puš, “cover”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [saɾ.poːʃ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [säɾ.pʰoːʃ]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [säɾ.pʰoːʃ]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [säɾ.pʰoːʃ]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [säɾ.pʰʊːʃ]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [sæɹ.pʰuːʃ]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [säɾ.pʰɵʃ]

Readings
Classical reading?	sarpōš
Dari reading?	sarpōš
Iranian reading?	sarpuš
Tajik reading?	sarpüš

Noun

سرپوش • (sarpuš)

1. cover
2. cap (a protective seal or cover)
   1. bottle cap
   2. plastic cap

Descendants

• → Arabic: شَرْبُوش (šarbūš)
  • ⇒ Arabic: طَرْبُوش (ṭarbūš)
    • → Armenian: թարբուշ (tʻarbuš)
    • → English: tarboosh
    • → French: tarbouche
    • → German: Tarbusch
    • → Hebrew: תַּרְבּוּשׁ (tarbūš)
    • → Italian: tarbuscio
    • → Malay: tarbus
    • → Ottoman Turkish: طرپوش (tarpuş)
      • Turkish: tarpuş
    • → Polish: tarbusz
    • → Russian: тарбуш (tarbuš)
    • → Swahili: tarbushi
• → Middle Armenian: շարփուշ (šarpʻuš), սարփուշ (sarpʻuš)
• → Classical Syriac: ܣܲܪܦܘܿܫܳܐ (sarp̄ōšā)
• → Old Anatolian Turkish: سرپوش (särpuş)
  • Azerbaijani: sərpuş
  • Ottoman Turkish: سرپوش (serpuş)
    • Turkish: serpuş
• → Urdu: سرپوش