كبریت قوطیسی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From كبریت (kibrit, “sulphur; match”) + قوطی (kutu, “box”).

Noun

كبریت قوطیسی • (kibrit kutusu)

  1. matchbox, a small cardboard box in which matches are kept

Descendants

  • Turkish: kibrit kutusu

Further reading

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كبریت قوطیسی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1009
  • Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “matchbox”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 329a
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