دوشه‌مه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • دوشمه (döşeme)

Etymology

From دوشه‌ـ (döşe-, “to spread; to pave, floor; to furnish”) +‎ ـمه (-me).

Noun

دوشه‌مه • (döşeme) (definite accusative دوشه‌مه‌یی (döşemeyi), plural دوشه‌مه‌لر (döşemeler))

  1. verbal noun of دوشه‌مك (döşemek):
    1. floor, the interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the wooden or tiled supporting surface of a room
      Synonyms: زمین (zemin), قالدرم (kaldırım)
    2. furniture, the large, movable items which enhance the room's characteristics, functionally or decoratively
      Synonyms: مفروشات (mefruşât), موبیلیه (mobilya)
    3. upholstery, the work of providing furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather covers

Derived terms

  • دوشه‌مه تخته‌سی (döşeme tahtası, “floorboard”)
  • دوشه‌مه طاقمی (döşeme takımı, “set of furniture”)
  • دوشه‌مه یاصدغی (döşeme yasdığı, “kind of hard bolster or cushion”)
  • دوشه‌مه‌جی (döşemeci, “upholsterer”)
  • دوشه‌مه‌سز (döşemesiz, “unfurnished”)
  • دوشه‌مه‌لو (döşemeli, “furnished”)
  • طاش دوشه‌مه (taş döşeme, “flag pavement”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: döşeme
  • → Albanian: dysheme
  • → Armenian: տէօշէմէ (tēōšēmē), դօ̈շա̈մա̈ (döšämä)
  • → Romanian: dușumea

Further reading

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