پوساط

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• پوسات (pusat), پوساد (pusat, pusad)

Etymology

From Arabic بِسَاط (bisāṭ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [puˈsaˑt]

Noun

پوساط • (pusat)

1. armament, armor, gear, accoutrement, what is worn to go out

   آت پوساطی ― at pusatı, at pusadı ― harness

2. tool, gear, equipment, utensil, instrument

Descendants

• Turkish: pusat
• → Bulgarian: пуса́т (pusát)
• → Macedonian: пусат (pusat)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: пу̀са̄т

  Latin script: pùsāt

References

• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “پوساط”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[1], Vienna, column 922
• Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866) “پوساط”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 219