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
油