Ottoman Turkish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Persian قلمدان (qalamdân), ultimately from قلم (kalem, reed).

Noun edit

قلمدان (kalemdan)

  1. pencase, a case for storing pens, especially a qalamdan

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: kalemdan

Further reading edit

Persian edit

 
 
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Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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قلم +‎ ـدان.

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? qalamdān
Dari reading? qalamdān
Iranian reading? ğalamdân
Tajik reading? qalamdon

Noun edit

قلمدان (qalamdân) (plural قلمدان‌ها (qalamdân-hâ))

  1. pen box
  2. inkstand
  3. qalamdan

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit