دیش فرچه‌سی

Ottoman Turkish

دیش فرچه‌سی

Etymology

From دیش (diş, “tooth”) + فرچه (fırça, “brush”).

Noun

دیش فرچه‌سی • (diş fırçası)

toothbrush, a brush, used with toothpaste, for cleaning the teeth

Descendants

Turkish: diş fırçası

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “diş fırçası”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1243
Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “toothbrush”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 599b

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