پاپاس

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Greek παπάς (papás), παππάς (pappás).

Noun

پاپاس (papas)

  1. priest, clergyman (except a Muhammadan one)
  2. king in playing cards

Derived terms

  • پاپاس آطه‌سی (Papas Adası, Büyükada, Papadonisia, one of the Princes' Islands)

Descendants

See also

    Playing cards in Ottoman Turkish · اسقامبیل (iskambil) (layout · text)
    بك (bey), برلی (birli) ایكیلی (ikili) اوچلی (üçlü) درتلی (dörtlü) بشلی (beşli) آلتیلی (altılı) یدیلی (yedili)
    سكزلی (sekizli) طقوزلی (dokuzlu) اونلی (onlu) باجاق (bacak), اوغلان (oğlan), فانتی (fanti) قیز (kız) پاپاز (papaz)

    References

    • Deny, Jean (1921) Grammaire de la langue turque (dialecte osmanli), Paris: Leroux, page 790
    • Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866), پاپاس”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1, Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 157
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