تخته

تخته

See also: پخته‎

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian تخته‎ (taxte).

Noun

تخته • (tahta)

1. board, plank
2. slab, tablet
3. sheet, layer
4. flowerbed

Derived terms

• تحته‌جی‎ (tahtacı)

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “تخته”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 528

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Persian

تخته (1)

Etymology

From Middle Persian tʾhtk' (taxtag, “tablet, plank, (chess) board”), from tʾht' (taxt, “throne”) and the suffix -k' (-ag). Compare Old Armenian տախտակ (taxtak), Aghwan 𐔳𐔰𐕀𐕜𐔰𐕄 (daxṭaḳ), and Arabic تَخْتَج‎ (taḵtaj), Middle Iranian borrowings.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /taxta/

• (Dari Persian) IPA^(key): /taxta/

• (Iranian Persian) IPA^(key): /tæxte/

• (Tajik) IPA^(key): /taxta/

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Noun

تخته • (taxte) (plural تخته‌ها‎ (taxte-hâ))

1. board (a relatively long and wide piece of any material, usually wood)
2. plank
3. board; blackboard, chalkboard, whiteboard

Derived terms

• تخته سیاه‎ (taxte siyâh)
• تخته نرد‎ (taxte nard)
• پیشتخته‎ (piš-taxte)

 

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: taxta
• → Bashkir: таҡта (taqta)
• → Bengali: তক্তা (tôkta)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: तख़्ता (taxtā)

  Urdu: تختہ‎ (taxtā)

• → Kazakh: тақта (taqta)
• → Kyrgyz: такта (takta)
• → Ottoman Turkish: تخته‎ (tahta)
  • Turkish: tahta
  • → Serbo-Croatian: tahta / тахта
• → Punjabi: ਤਖਤਾ (takhtā)
• → Russian: тахта (taxta)
• → Southern Altai: тақта (taқta)
• → Tatar: такта (taqta)
• → Turkmen: tagta
• → Ukrainian: тахта (taxta)
• → Uzbek: taxta

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “تخته”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
• MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “taxt”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press