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)

  1. (Christianity) Easter
    Synonym: زادیگ (Zadig)
  2. 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)

  1. (usually with چیچگی (çiçeği)) common lilac (Syringa vulgaris)
    Synonym: لیلاق (leylak)
  2. (usually with چیچگی (çiçeği)) common daisy (Bellis perennis)

Descendants
  • Turkish: paskalya

References
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “پاسقالیه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 433
  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “پاسقالیه”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 101b
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “پاسقالیه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 313
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