چاپارلق
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From چاپار (çapar, “mounted courier, messenger”) + ـلق (-lık).
Noun
چاپارلق • (çaparlık)
- the quality or act of what run, trots, or gallops
- the quality, act, or remuneration of a Persian mounted courier
References
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “چاپارلق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 698