پوشت
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- بوشت (buşt)
Etymology
From Persian پشت (pušt, “rear, back”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [puʃt]
Noun
پوشت • (puşt)
- catamite, Ganymede, a homosexual libertine who stoops to prostitution, cinaedus
Descendants
- Turkish: puşt
- → Albanian: posht
- → Armenian: փուշտ (pʿušt)
- → Aromanian: púštu
- → Greek: πούστης (poústis)
References
- Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866), “پوشت”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1, Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 220
- Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007), “1282. PÚŠTU”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот, put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите, →ISBN, page 168