كاسه

See also: كاسة and کاسه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian کاسه (kâsa, “bowl”), from Middle Persian [script needed] (*kʾsk' /⁠kāsag⁠/), possibly from Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣 (kāsaka, “semi-precious stone, glass”).

Noun

كاسه • (kâse) (definite accusative كاسه‌یی (kâseyi), plural كاسه‌لر (kâseler))

  1. bowl, basin, a hemispherical container used to hold, mix or present food
    Synonym: طاس (tas)
  2. (calligraphy) the tail of a final س or ص in writing, shaped like a bowl

Derived terms

  • ایر كاسه‌سی (eyer kâsesi, “saddle tree”)
  • باش كاسه‌سی (baş kâsesi, “skull”)
  • كاسهٔ درویشان (kâse-i dervîşân, “Corona Borealis”, literally “the bowl of the dervish”)
  • كاسهٔ سر (kâse-i ser, “skull”, literally “the bowl of the head”)
  • كاسه‌لیس (kâselis, “parasite”)
  • چیچك كاسه‌سی (çiçek kâsesi, “calyx”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: kâse
  • → Armenian: քյասե / քեասէ (kʻyase), քյասա / քեասա (kʻyasa)
  • → Ladino: kyase
  • → Serbo-Croatian: ћаса / ćasa

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