نعلبر

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نعلبر (na'l-bar, farrier, horseshoer), a compound of نعل (na'l, horseshoe) + بر (bar), present stem form of the verb بردن (bordan, to bear).

Noun

نعلبر • (naʼlbur or naʼlber)

  1. farrier, horseshoer, a person who trims the hooves and fits the horseshoe
    Synonyms: بیطار (baytar), نعلبند (naʼlband)

Descendants

  • Turkish: nalbur

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