كبریت

See also: كبريت and کبریت

Ottoman Turkish

كبریت

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كِبْرِيت (kibrīt, “sulfur”), from Aramaic כִּבְּרִיתָא (kiḇrīṯā), itself from Akkadian 𒆠𒀀𒀭𒀀𒇉 (kibrītu, “sulfur, firebrand”).

Noun

كبریت • (kibrit) (plural كبریتلر (kibritler))

(chemistry) sulfur, a chemical element with an atomic number of 16
Synonym: كوكورت (kükürt)
match, a device made of wood or paper which ignites through friction

Derived terms

كبریت احمر (kibrit-i ahmer, “philosopher's stone”)
كبریت اوجاغی (kibrit ocağı, “sulfur mine”)
كبریت توتیا (kibrit-i tutya, “blende, sphalerite”)
كبریت حامض (kibrit-i hamız, “sulfuric acid”)
كبریت صویی (kibrit suyu, “diluted sulfuric acid”)
كبریتجی (kibritci, “matchmaker”)
كبریتلمك (kibritlemek, “to sulfurate”)
كبریتلو (kibritli, “containing sulfur”)
كبریتی (kibritî, “sulfuric”)

Descendants

Turkish: kibrit
→ Armenian: քիբրիթ (kʻibritʻ)
→ Bulgarian: кибрит (kibrit)
→ Laz: ქიფრიტი (kipriťi), ჩიპიტი (çip̌iťi); ჩირპიტი (çirp̌iťi); ჩიბრიტი (çibriťi); ქირპიტი (kirp̌iťi)
→ Macedonian: кибрит (kibrit)
→ Romanian: chibrit

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kibrit”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2666
Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “كبریت”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 383b
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كبریت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1009
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Sulphur”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 1626
Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كبریت”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 3864
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kibrit”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كبریت”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1522

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