دلاک

دلاک

See also: دلاك‎

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic دَلَّاك‎ (dallāk).

Noun

Dari	دلاک
Iranian Persian
Tajik	даллок (dallok)

دلاک • (dallâk) (plural دلاکان‎ (dallâkân))

1. attendant or waiter at a Turkish bath
2. barber
3. massagist

Descendants

• → Armenian: դալլաք (dallakʿ)
• → Azerbaijani: dəllək
• → Georgian: დალაქი (dalaki)
• → Ottoman Turkish: دلاك‎ (dellak), تلاك‎ (tellak), تلاق‎ (tellak)
  • Turkish: tellak

References

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “دلاك”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “دلاك”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul