hırdavat

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish خردوات (hurdavat), an Arabic plural form of خرده (hurde), that from Persian خرده.

Noun

hırdavat (definite accusative hırdavatı, plural hırdavatlar)

  1. small goods, trinkets
  2. scraps

Derived terms
  • hırdavatçı

References
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “hırdavat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خردوات”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 838
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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