خامه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian خامه‎ (xâme, “reed; pen”).

Noun

خامه • (hame)

  1. reed, especially when cut and dried for use
    Synonym: قلم‎ (kalem)
  2. pen, a writing instrument originally made of reed
    Synonym: قلم‎ (kalem)
  3. kind of graving tool, such as a stonecutter's chisel
  4. pencil, or other instrument for writing or ruling
    Synonym: قلم‎ (kalem)

Derived terms

  • خامه زن‎ (hame zen, “reed-pens nibber”)
  • خامه فولاد‎ (hame-i fulad, “pen of steel”)
  • خامه مو‎ (hame-i mu, “camel-hair brush”)
  • خامه گذار‎ (hame-i güzar, “writing”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: hame

Further reading

Persian

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /xɔˈma/

Noun

Dari خامه
Iranian Persian
Tajik хома (xoma)

خامه • (xâme)

  1. cream
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