پوستال

Ottoman Turkish

پوستال

Alternative forms

• پوسطال (postal), پوصتال (postal)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [posˈtal]

Noun

پوستال • (postal) (plural پوستاللر (postallar))

1. half-boot, buskin, cothurnus

Descendants

• Turkish: postal

References

• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “پوستال”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[1], Vienna, column 923
• Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866) “پوستال”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 219