شنطة
Egyptian Arabic
[ˈʃɑntˤɑ]
noun
Definitions
- bag
- briefcase
- suitcase
- trunk or boot of a car
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish چانطه (small suitcase, leather bag, tr, anta, bag) derived from Persian چنته.
Origin
Persian
چنته
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- kanta Serbo-Croatian
- канта Serbo-Croatian
- geantă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- تنچه Persian
- چنته Persian
- τσάντα Greek (modern)
- çanta Turkish
- чанта Bulgarian
- çantë Albanian
- çanta Azerbaijani
- چانطه Ottoman Turkish
- ჩანთა Georgian
- чанта Macedonian
- chanta Ladino
- شنطة Moroccan Arabic
- شنطة Hijazi Arabic
- جنطة Gulf Arabic