turban
English
/ˈtɜː(ɹ)bən/
noun
Definitions
- A man's headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.
- A woman's close-fitting hat with little or no brim.
- The complete set of whorls of a spiral shell.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French turbant derived from Italian turbante derived from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (turban) derived from Persian دلبند (turban).
Origin
Persian
دلبند
Gloss
turban
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- enturban English
- enturbanment English
- turbaning English
- turbanize English
- turbanless English
- turbanlike English
- turbanned English
- unturbanned English
- Turban German
- tulipano Italian
- turbante Italian
- tulp Dutch, Flemish
- enturbanner French
- turban French
- тюрбан Russian
- tulipan Norwegian Bokmål
- turban Norwegian Bokmål
- turban Polish
- tulipan Norwegian Nynorsk
- turban Norwegian Nynorsk
- turban Danish
- turbano Esperanto
- turbant Catalan, Valencian
- دلبند Persian
- tülbent Turkish
- türban Turkish
- turbant Middle French
- تولبند Ottoman Turkish
- دلبند Ottoman Turkish