سوزندان

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian سوزندان (suzandân, “needlecase”), from سوزن (suzan, “needle”) + دان (dân, “container”).

Noun

سوزندان • (suzendan)

1. needlecase, a case in which needles are kept

   Synonym: ایكنه‌لك (iğnelik)

Descendants

• Turkish: suzen-dan

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “suzen-dan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4366
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Aciarium”, 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^[1], Vienna, column 14
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سوزندان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, column 2710
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سوزندان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1091