قوم ساعتی

Ottoman Turkish

قوم ساعتی

Etymology

From قوم (kum, sand) + ساعت (saʾat, hour; clock, watch).

Noun

قوم ساعتی • (kum saʾatı)

  1. hourglass, a clock made of two glass vessels connected by a narrow passage through which sand flows

Descendants

  • Turkish: kum saatı

Further reading

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