ادبخانه
Persian
Etymology
ادب (adab) + خانه (xâne)
Noun
ادبخانه • (adabxâne)
- water closet
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: ədəbxanə
- → Armenian: ա̈դա̈փխանա (ädäpʿxana), ադա̈փխանա (adäpʿxana) (Karabakh)
- → Arabic: اَدَبْخَانَة (adabḵāna)
- → Armenian: ատափխանա (atapʿxana)
- → Georgian: ადაბხანა (adabxana), ადაფხანა (adapxana)
- → Ottoman Turkish: ادبخانه (edephane)
Further reading
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “ادبخانه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 28