چاماشیر

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Persian جامه (jâme) and شور (šur).

Noun

چاماشیر • (çamaşır)

  1. underwear
  2. linen
  3. laundry

Derived terms

  • چاماشیرجی, چماشیرجی (çamaşırcı)

Descendants

  • Turkish: çamaşır
  • Armenian: չամաշըր (čʻamašər), չամաշուր (čʻamašur)

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “çamaşır”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چاماشیر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 464
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