دیش فرچهسی
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From دیش (diş, “tooth”) + فرچه (fırça, “brush”).
Noun
- toothbrush, a brush, used with toothpaste, for cleaning the teeth
Descendants
- Turkish: diş fırçası
Further reading
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دیش فرچهسی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 891
- Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “toothbrush”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 599b
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “diş fırçası”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1243