پاسقالیه
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology 1
From Greek Πασχαλιά (Paschaliá, “Eastertide”).
Alternative forms
- پاسقلیه (paskalya), پاسخالیه (pashalya), پصقالیه (paskalya), پصقلیه (paskalya), پاسقلیا (paskalya)
Noun
پاسقالیه • (paskalya)
- (Christianity) Easter
- Synonym: زادیگ (Zadig)
- any major Christian festivity
- بیوك پاسقالیه ― büyük paskalya ― Easter (literally: great paskalya)
- كوچوك پاسقالیه ― küçük paskalya ― Christmas (literally: small paskalya)
Derived terms
- پاسقالیهلق (paskalyalık, “Easter habits”)
Etymology 2
From Greek πασχαλιά (paschaliá, “common lilac”).
Noun
پاسقالیه • (paskalya)
- (usually with چیچگی (çiçeği)) common lilac (Syringa vulgaris)
- Synonym: لیلاق (leylak)
- (usually with چیچگی (çiçeği)) common daisy (Bellis perennis)
Descendants
- Turkish: paskalya
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پاسقالیه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 433
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “پاسقالیه”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[2], Vienna: F. Beck, page 101b
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پاسقالیه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[3] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 313