چشمه

See also: چشمہ‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ‎ (češme, čašme).

Noun

چشمه • (çeşma, çeşme)

Descendants

Turkish: çeşme
→ Libyan Arabic: شيشمة‎ (šīšma)
→ Bashkir: шишмә (šišmä)
→ Bulgarian: чешма (češma)
→ Macedonian: чешма (češma)
→ Romanian: cişmea

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian čšmk' (čašmag, “spring, source”), from čšm (čašm, “eye”) + -k' (-ag).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃæʃˈmæ/
(Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʰeʃˈme]
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Noun

Dari Persian	چشمه‎
Iranian Persian	چشمه‎
Tajiki Persian	чашма (čašma)

چشمه • (češme) (plural چشمه‌ها‎ (češme-hâ))

Related terms

چشم‎ (češm)

Descendants

→ Ottoman Turkish: چشمه‎ (çeşme)
- Turkish: çeşme
- → Libyan Arabic: شيشمة‎ (šīšma)
- → Bashkir: шишмә (šišmä)
- → Bulgarian: чешма (češma)
- → Macedonian: чешма (češma)
- → Romanian: cişmea

References

MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “čašmag”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press

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