نفت

Ottoman Turkish

noun
Definitions
  • naphtha, petroleum, rock oil
  • spirit of turpentine (while “oil of turpentine” according to historical dogmatics is followed by یاغ (tr=yağı) or preceded by روغن (tr=revğan-ı, ruğan-ı))
  • a flammable mix used in war such as Greek fire

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نفت (oil).

Origin

Persian

نفت

Gloss

oil

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
🛢️ 🪔

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