mendil

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مندیل‎ (mendil), from Arabic مَنْدِيل‎ (mandīl), from Byzantine Greek μανδίλιον (mandílion), μαντίλιον (mantílion), or μανδήλη (mandḗlē, “cloth, hand towel, handkerchief, tablecloth”), from Latin mantēlium, mantēle (“cloth, hand towel, handkerchief, tablecloth”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mɛn.dil/
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Noun

mendil (definite accusative mendili, plural mendiller)

  1. handkerchief

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms
  • ıslak mendil
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