دلبند

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian دلبند (dolband).

Noun

دلبند • (dülbend)

  1. muslin, any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth
  2. kind of gauzy cotton used in the production of turbans
  3. cheesecloth, a loosely woven cotton gauze used to wrap cheese

Derived terms

  • دلبند آغاسی (dülbend ağası, “valet who had charge of the muslins”)
  • دلبند لاله (dülbend lale, “white tulip”)
  • دلبندجی (dülbendci, “seller of muslins”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: tülbent (“muslin, cheesecloth”)
  • → Armenian: թիւլպէնտ (tʻiwlpēnt), տիւլպէնտ (tiwlpēnt), դո̈ւլբա̈նդ (dülbänd)
  • → Dutch: tulband (“turban”) (see there for further descendants)
  • → Italian: turbante (“turban”) (see there for further descendants)
  • → New Latin: tulipan, tulipa (“tulip”)

Further reading

Persian

Etymology 1

From دل (del, “heart”) + بند (band-), بستن (bastan). See also دل بستن (del bastan, “to love”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ɪl.bǽn̪d̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ɪl.bǽn̪d̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪il.bǽn̪d̪̥]

Readings
Classical reading? dilband
Dari reading? dilband
Iranian reading? delband
Tajik reading? dilband

Adjective

دلبند • (delband)[1]

  1. beloved

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [d̪ʊl.bǽn̪d̪]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [d̪ʊl.bǽn̪d̪]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [d̪ul.bǽn̪d̪̥]

Readings
Classical reading? dulband
Dari reading? dulband
Iranian reading? dolband
Tajik reading? dulband

Noun

دلبند • (dolband)[1]

  1. Alternative form of دولبند (dolband, “turban, diadem, hat”)

References

  1. Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “دلبند”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.