مصطبه

See also: مصطبة

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَصْطَبَة (maṣṭaba, “bench, estrade, mastaba”), from Aramaic מצטבתא (maṣṭaḇṯā), a derivation from Aramaic מצב (meṣb, “stele; a stone slab”).

Noun

مصطبه • (mastaba or mıstaba) (definite accusative مصطبه‌یی (mastabayı), plural مصطبه‌لر (mastabalar))

  1. mastaba, a wide, stone bench built into the external wall of a house, shop etc.

Descendants

  • Turkish: mastaba
  • → Greek: μασταμπάς (mastampás)

Further reading

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