طوپخانه
Ottoman Turkish
editEtymology
editطوپ (top, “cannon”) + خانه (hane, “house”).
Noun
editطوپخانه • (tophane)
- cannon-manufacture, gun factory, military foundry
- arsenal, the headquarters of the artillery
Descendants
edit- Turkish: tophane
- → Arabic: طُوبْخَانَة (ṭūbḵāna)
- → Armenian: թոփխանե (tʻopʻxane), թոփխանա (tʻopʻxana)
- → Azerbaijani: топхана ?
- → Bulgarian: топхана (tophana)
- → Serbo-Croatian: (“ammunition”)
Proper noun
editطوپخانه • (tophane)
References
edit- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوپخانه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1249