پرمقلق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From پرمق (parmak, finger; rail) + ـلق (-lık).

Noun

پرمقلق (parmaklık)

  1. stall, a sheath to protect a sore finger
  2. railing, a fence or barrier formed by metal rods
  3. balustrade, banister, handrail on the side of a staircase
    Synonym: طرابزان (tarabizan)

Descendants

  • Turkish: parmaklık
  • Armenian: փառմախլըխ (pʿaṙmaxləx), բարմաղլըղ (barmałləł)

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