فرقندان

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Armenian բարեկենդան (barekendan).

Noun

فرقندان • (farkandan)

  1. Barekendan, the Armenian Carnival before Lent

References

  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “فرقندان”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 342a
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “فرقندان”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3506
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “فرقندان”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1378
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