مشربه

Ottoman Turkish

مشربه

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مِشْرَبَة (mišraba, “small jug”).

Noun

مشربه • (maşraba, meşrebe) (plural مشارب)

1. tankard, a large drinking vessel with one handle

   Synonym: بارداق (bardak)

2. any food that causes a desire to drink
3. (figuratively) porous or retentive soil

Descendants

• Turkish: maşrapa
• → Armenian: մուշուրբա (mušurba), մոռշուփա (moṙšupʻa)
• → Dargwa: машрапа (mašrapa)
• → Greek: μαστραπάς (mastrapás)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “maşrapa”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3077
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “مشربه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1173
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Cirnea”, 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^[2], Vienna, column 185
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “مشربه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[3], Vienna, column 4677
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “maşrapa”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مشربه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1869