turban
English
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Alternative forms
- tulipant (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent), from Persian دلبند (dolband), also the root of tulip.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɝbən/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɜːbən/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)bən
Noun
turban (plural turbans)
- A man's headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.
- 1927, F. E. Penny, chapter 4, in Pulling the Strings:
- The case was that of a murder. It had an element of mystery about it, however, which was puzzling the authorities. A turban and loincloth soaked in blood had been found; also a staff.
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- A woman's close-fitting hat with little or no brim.
- The complete set of whorls of a spiral shell.
Derived terms
- enturban
- enturbanment
- enturbanning
- turbanned
Translations
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See also
- puggry, puggree
Further reading
turban on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- nut bar, nut-bar, nutbar, tanbur
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tur‧ban
Noun
turban
- a turban
- a headband; a hair-accessory, made of a flexible material and curved like a horseshoe, for holding one's hair back
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈturban]
- Hyphenation: tur‧ban
Noun
turban m inan
- turban
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | turban | turbany |
genitive | turbanu | turbanů |
dative | turbanu | turbanům |
accusative | turban | turbany |
vocative | turbane | turbany |
locative | turbanu | turbanech |
instrumental | turbanem | turbany |
Further reading
- turban in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- turban in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- turban in Internetová jazyková příručka
Danish
Etymology
From Italian turbante, from Turkish tülbent, from Persian دلبند. Doublet of tulipan.
Noun
turban c (singular definite turbanen, plural indefinite turbaner)
- turban (male headdress)
Declension
common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | turban | turbanen | turbaner | turbanerne |
genitive | turbans | turbanens | turbaners | turbanernes |
References
- “turban” in Den Danske Ordbog
French
Etymology
From Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent), from Persian دلبند (dolband).
Noun
turban m (plural turbans)
- turban (male headdress)
Derived terms
- enturbanner
- enturbannement
- turbané
Descendants
- → Danish: turban
- → English: turban
- → German: Turban
- → Serbo-Croatian: tùrbān, ту̀рба̄н
- → Polish: turban
- → Russian: тюрба́н (tjurbán)
- → Swedish: turban
- → Turkish: türban
Further reading
- “turban”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- bruant
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From French turban, Italian turbante, Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent), from Persian دلبند (dolband, “turban”), same origin as tulipan.
Noun
turban m (definite singular turbanen, indefinite plural turbaner, definite plural turbanene)
- a turban
References
- “turban” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “turban” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From French turban, Italian turbante, Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent), from Persian دلبند (dolband, “turban”), same origin as tulipan.
Noun
turban m (definite singular turbanen, indefinite plural turbanar, definite plural turbanane)
- a turban
References
- “turban” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French turban, from Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent), from Persian دلبند (dolband). Doublet of tulipan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtur.ban/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -urban
- Syllabification: tur‧ban
Noun
turban m inan (diminutive turbanik)
- turban
- Synonym: zawój
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | turban | turbany |
genitive | turbanu | turbanów |
dative | turbanowi | turbanom |
accusative | turban | turbany |
instrumental | turbanem | turbanami |
locative | turbanie | turbanach |
vocative | turbanie | turbany |
Further reading
- turban in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- turban in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
From French turban, from Middle French turbant, from Italian turbante, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (tülbent), from Persian دلبند (dolband).
Noun
turban n (plural turbane)
- turban
Declension
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) turban | turbanul | (niște) turbane | turbanele |
genitive/dative | (unui) turban | turbanului | (unor) turbane | turbanelor |
vocative | turbanule | turbanelor |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from German Turban, from Ottoman Turkish دبند (dülbend) (Turkish tülbent), from Persian دلبند (dolband).
Doublet of tȕlipān (“tulip”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tǔrbaːn/
- Hyphenation: tur‧ban
Noun
tùrbān m (Cyrillic spelling ту̀рба̄н)
- turban
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | tùrbān | turbani |
genitive | turbána | turbana |
dative | turbanu | turbanima |
accusative | turban | turbane |
vocative | turbane | turbani |
locative | turbanu | turbanima |
instrumental | turbanom | turbanima |
Synonyms
- (turban): čȃlma, sàruk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tǔrbaːn/
- Hyphenation: tur‧ban
Noun
tùrbān m (Cyrillic spelling ту̀рба̄н)
- a sea urchin of the family Cidaridae
- turban snail (Bolma rugosa, Turbinidae)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | tùrbān | turbani |
genitive | turbána | turbana |
dative | turbanu | turbanima |
accusative | turbana | turbane |
vocative | turbane | turbani |
locative | turbanu | turbanima |
instrumental | turbanom | turbanima |
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈturban]
Noun
turban m (genitive singular turbanu, nominative plural turbany, genitive plural turbanov, declension pattern of dub)
- turban
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | turban | turbany |
genitive | turbanu | turbanov |
dative | turbanu | turbanom |
accusative | turban | turbany |
locative | turbane | turbanoch |
instrumental | turbanom | turbanmi |
Further reading
- turban in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
Spanish
Verb
turban
- third-person plural present indicative of turbar
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɵrˈbɑːn/
Noun
turban c
- a turban
Declension
Declension of turban | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | turban | turbanen | turbaner | turbanerna |
Genitive | turbans | turbanens | turbaners | turbanernas |
Anagrams
- brutna, buntar