قلمدان

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian قلمدان (qalamdân), ultimately from قلم (kalem, “reed”).

Noun

قلمدان • (kalemdan)

  1. pencase, a case for storing pens, especially a qalamdan

Descendants

  • Turkish: kalemdan

Further reading

Persian

Alternative forms

  • قلم‌دان (qalam-dân)

Etymology

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قلم +‎ ـدان.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? qalamdān
Dari reading? qalamdān
Iranian reading? ġalamdân
Tajik reading? qalamdon

Noun

قلمدان • (qalamdân) (plural قلمدان‌ها)

  1. pen box
  2. inkstand
  3. qalamdan

Derived terms

  • قلمدان‌سازی (qalamdân-sâzi)

Descendants

  • → Azerbaijani: qələmdan / قلمدان
  • → English: qalamdan
  • → Hindustani:
    Hindi: क़लमदान (qalamdān)
    Urdu: قلم دان (qalam-dān)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: قلمدان (kalemdân)
  • → Punjabi: ਕਲਮਦਾਨ (kalmadān)
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