آرپه‌لق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From آرپه (arpa, barley) + ـلق (-lık).

Noun

آرپه‌لق (arpalık)

  1. field devoted to or favorable to the growth of barley
  2. granary, bin or barn for barley
  3. fief formerly bestowed on grandees and afterwards compensated for by a stipend from the government

Descendants

  • Turkish: arpalık

Further reading

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