شرنغه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • شرنغا (şırınga), شرنقه (şırınka), شرینغه (şırınga)

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sciringa, an obsolete form of siringa, itself from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pipe, syrinx”).

Noun

شرنغه • (şırınga)

  1. syringe, a device used for injecting or drawing fluids through a membrane

Descendants

  • Turkish: şırınga

Further reading

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