تسبیح آغاجی

Ottoman Turkish

تسبیح آغاجی

Etymology

From تسبیح (tesbih, “prayer beads”) + آغاج (ağac, “tree”).

Noun

تسبیح آغاجی • (tesbih ağacı)

bead tree, azedarach, a deciduous or semi-evergreen tree of the species Melia azedarach

Descendants

Turkish: tespih ağacı

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tespih ağacı”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4769
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “تسبیح آغاجی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 367
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تسبیح آغاجی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 545

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