təpsi

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 疊子 (MC dep̚ t͡sɨX, “small dish; plate”). Cognate with Ottoman Turkish تپسی (modern Turkish tepsi), Karakhanid تَڤْسٖی (tewsi).

Noun

təpsi (definite accusative təpsini, plural təpsilər)

  1. (Derbent) tray
    Synonyms: sini, xonça, podnos, məcməyi

Declension

References

  • Axundov A. A., Kazımov Q. Ş., Behbudov S. M., editors (2007), “təspi”, in Azərbaycan dilinin dialektoloji lüğəti [Dialectological Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language] (in Azerbaijani), Baku: Şərq-Qərb, →ISBN, page 492b
  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 445b

Further reading

  • təpsi in Obastan, Azerbaijani online dictionaries
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