ماشه

Ottoman Turkish

ماشه

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian ماشه (mâše).

Proper noun

ماشه (maşa)

  1. tongs, a tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them
  2. anchor-shaped and double-headed detent in a watch

Derived terms

  • ماشهجی (maşaci, maker or seller of tongs)
  • ماشهلو (maşali, furnished with tongs)

Descendants

  • Turkish: maşa
  • Albanian: mashë
  • Armenian: մաշա (maša)
  • Macedonian: маша (maša)

Further reading

Persian

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /mɔˈʃa/

Noun

ماشه (mâše)

  1. pliers
  2. trigger
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