تپه

See also: تته and بته

Khalaj

Noun

تَپه (təpə) (definite accusative تَپەنی, plural تَپەلَر)

  1. Arabic spelling of təpə (“hill, knoll, mountain”)

Declension

Ottoman Turkish

تپه

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *tepe (“hill, top; top of head”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐱅𐰇𐰯𐰇 (t²üpü), Azerbaijani təpə, Bashkir түбә (tübə), Chuvash тӳпе (tüp̬e), Kazakh төбе (töbe), Kyrgyz дөбө (döbö), Turkmen depe, Tuvan тей (tey) and Uzbek tepa.

Noun

تپه • (tepe)

  1. hill, an elevated landmass smaller than a mountain
    Synonyms: بایر (bayır), پشته (puşte), تل (tell), كوه (küh)
  2. (geography) peak, the top of a hill or mountain
  3. crown, the topmost part of the head
    Synonym: قمه (kımme)
  4. (in general) summit, top, apex, peak, vertex
    Synonyms: ذروه (zirve), طوروق (doruk), قله (kulle), قمه (kımme)

Derived terms

  • تپه جامی (tepe cami, “bull's eye”)
  • تپه كمیكی (tepe kemiği, “skull”)
  • تپه پنجرهسی (tepe penceresi, “skylight”)
  • تپه گوز (tepe göz, “Atlantic stargazer”)
  • تپه‌لتمك (tepeletmek, “to make or let be knocked on the head”)
  • تپه‌لك (tepelik, “anything that serves as a summit”)
  • تپه‌لمك (tepelemek, “to knock on the head”)
  • تپه‌لندرمك (tepelendirmek, “to make or let become a peak”)
  • تپه‌لنمك (tepelenmek, “to become formed into a peak”)
  • تپه‌لو (tepeli, “crested”)

Descendants

  • Turkish: tepe
  • → Armenian: թեփե (tʻepʻe), թափա (tʻapʻa)
  • → Bulgarian: тепе n (tepe)
  • → Greek: τεπέ n (tepé)
  • → Persian: تپه (tappe)

Further reading

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تپه (modern Turkish tepe), from Proto-Turkic *tepe.

Pronunciation

Synonyms

  • تنب (tonb)
  • تبره (tabare)

Noun

تپه • (tappe) (plural تپه‌ها (tappe-hâ))

  1. hill
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