قلمتراش

Ottoman Turkish

قلمتراش

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian قلمتراش (qalam-tarâš), ultimately from قلم (kalem, reed; reed pen).

Noun

قلمتراش (kalemtıraş)

  1. penknife, a small knife for cutting the points of reed pens

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: kalemtıraş

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

قلم (qalam) + تراش (tarâš)

Noun

قلمتراش (qalam-tarâš)

  1. penknife

Descendants

  • Armenian: ղալամթրաշ (łalamtʿraš), խալեմթրաշ (xalemtʿraš), ղըլըմթրաշ (łələmtʿraš), կա̈լա̈մթրաշ (kälämtʿraš); խալէմթրաշ (xalēmtʿraš)
  • Azerbaijani: qələmtəraş, qələmtaraş
  • Ottoman Turkish: قلمتراش (kalemtıraş, kalemtraş)

Further reading

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