بالمومی
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- بال مومی (bal mumu, bal mumı, bal momı)
Etymology
From بال (bal) + موم (mum, mom).
Noun
بالمومی • (balmumu, balmumı, balmomı)
Descendants
- بالمومجی (balmumcu, “wax-chandler”)
Descendants
Further reading
- Karapetean, Petros Zēkʻi (1912) “بالمومی”, in Mec baṙaran ōsmanerēnē hayerēn [Great Ottoman–Armenian Dictionary], Constantinople: Aršak Karōean, page 161
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Cera”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[1], Vienna, column 170
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بال”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 333a