tulp

Dutch (Brabantic)

/tʏlp/

noun
Definitions
  • A tulip, a plant of the genus Tulipa.
  • A tulip, a flower of this plant.

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French tulipe derived from Turkish tülbent (turban, fine muslin, muslin, cheesecloth) derived from Persian دلبند (turban).

Origin

Persian

دلبند

Gloss

turban

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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