طوغله

Ottoman Turkish

طوغله

Alternative forms

  • توغله (tuğla)

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek τούγλα (toúgla, roof cover made of terracotta, tile), itself from Latin tēgula (tile).

Noun

طوغله • (tuğla)

  1. brick, a baked, rectangular block of mud or clay used for building
    Synonym: طوبه (tube)

Derived terms

  • خام طوغله (ham tuğla, slackly-baked brick)
  • طوغله اوجاغی (tuğla ocağı, brick kiln)
  • طوغله‌جی (tuğlacı, maker of bricks)
  • عناد طوغله‌سی (ʿinad tuğlası, refractory brick)
  • چاپ طوغله (çap tuğla, square brick)
  • چیگ طوغله (çiğ tuğla, unbaked brick)

Descendants

  • Turkish: tuğla
  • Albanian: tullë
  • Armenian: թուղլա (tʿuġla)
  • Laz: თუღლა (tuğla)

Further reading

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