فرماننامه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian فرماننامه (farmânnâme, “letter of commands”), a compound of فرمان (farmân, “order, command”) + نامه (nâme, “book, record, message”).

Noun

فرماننامه • (fermanname)

1. letter of commands, a written order issued by the sultan

Descendants

• Turkish: fermanname

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “fermanname”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1565
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فرماننامه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1379