قبضه
See also: قبضة
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic قَبْضَة (qabḍa, “grasp”).
Noun
قبضه • (kabza)
- hilt, handle
- Synonyms: دسته (deste), طوتام (tutam)
- a little handful, bunch; pinch
- grasp of the hand
- what has been obtained in a hunt, catch
- (figurative) possession, grip
Descendants
- Turkish: kabza
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قبضه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 943b
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قَبْضَة (qabḍa).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /qab.ˈza/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [qäb.zǽ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [qæb.zé]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [qäb.zǽ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | qabza |
| Dari reading? | qabza |
| Iranian reading? | ġabze |
| Tajik reading? | qabza |
Noun
| Dari | قبضه |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | қабза |
قبضه • (qabze)
Derived terms
- قبضه کردن (qabze kardan)
References
- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “قبضه”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press