كشاد

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Persian گُشاد (gošâd).

Noun

كشاد • (küşad)

1. opening, beginning

   Synonyms: آچیلش (açılış), باشلانغج (başlanğıc)

2. (chess) opening

Descendants

• Turkish: küşat

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كشاد”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1551
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كشاد”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1028
• Şemseddin Sâmi (1899–1901) “كُشاد”, in قاموس تركی [kamus-ı türki] (in Ottoman Turkish), Constantinople: İkdam Matbaası, page 1168