هكبه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Vulgarization of Arabic حَقِيبَة (ḥaqība, bag).

Noun

هكبه • (heğbe or heybe) (definite accusative هكبه‌یی (heğbeyi, heybeyi), plural هكبه‌لر (heğbeler, heybeler))

  1. saddlebag, a covered pouch laid across the back of a horse, donkey, or mule behind its saddle
    Near-synonyms: خرار (harar), خرج (hurc)
  2. haversack, shoulderbag, a bag carried on the back or the shoulder, usually with only one strap

Descendants

  • Turkish: heybe
  • Albanian: hejbe
  • Armenian: հէյպէ (hēypē), հա̈յբա̈ (häybä), ա̈յբա̈ (äybä), հէպկէ (hēpkē), հէպիկէ (hēpikē), հէյպիկէ (hēypikē)

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