زربفت

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From زر (zar, “gold”) +‎ بافت (bâft, “woven”).

Noun

زربفت • (zarbaft)

  1. brocade

Descendants

  • → Middle Armenian: զարպապ (zarpap), զարբաբ (zarbab), զարբաֆ (zarbaf)
    • Armenian: զարբաբ (zarbab), զառբաբ (zaṙbab), զառբաֆ (zaṙbaf), զարբաֆ (zarbaf), զարպաֆ (zarpaf)
  • → Azerbaijani: zərbaft, zərbaf
  • → Ottoman Turkish: زربفت (zerbeft), زرباف (zerbaf)

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