استاج

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic استاج.

Noun

استاج • (istac)

bobbin, a spool or cylinder around which wire or thread is coiled
Synonyms: ماسوره (masura), مقره (makara)

Descendants

Turkish: istac

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “istac”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2225
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “استاج”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 87

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