نعلبند

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نعلبند (na'l-band, farrier), from نعل (na'l, horseshoe) + بند (-band, maker).

Noun

نعلبند • (naʼlband) (definite accusative نعلبندی (naʼlbandı), plural نعلبندلر (naʼlbandlar))

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

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: nalbant
  • Albanian: nallban
  • Bulgarian: налба́нт (nalbánt)
  • Macedonian: налбат (nalbat)
  • Romanian: nalbant
  • Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: на̀лбант
    Latin script: nàlbant

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

Composed of نعل (na'l, horseshoe) and بند (-band, maker).

Noun

نعلبند • (na'l-band)

  1. farrier

Derived terms

  • نعلبندیان (na'lbandiyân)

Descendants

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