بالمومی

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From بال (bal) + موم (mum, mom).

Noun

بالمومی • (balmumu, balmumı, balmomı)

  1. beeswax

Descendants

Descendants

  • Turkish: bal mumu
  • Armenian: պալմոմի (palmomi), պալմումի (palmumi)

Further reading

  • Karapetean, Petros Zēkʻi (1912) “بالمومی”, in Mec baṙaran ōsmanerēnē hayerēn [Great Ottoman–Armenian Dictionary], Constantinople: Aršak Karōean, page 161
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Cera”, 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 170
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بال”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 333a
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