فرمنه
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From فرمان (ferman, “a cabinet order written in the name of the prince in an involute fashion”).
Noun
فرمنه • (fermene)
- a kind of ornamented jacket worn afore the torso
Derived terms
- فرمنهجی (fermeneci)
Descendants
- Turkish: fermene
- → Arabic: فَرْمَلَة (farmala)
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فرمنه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1379b