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tasma

“tasma” is a Turkish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. collar (for an animal)
  2. leather strap

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish تاصمه (tasma, “strap”), from Proto-Common Turkic *tasma (“leash, strap”). Cognate with Bashkir таҫма (taśma), Kazakh таспа (taspa), Azerbaijani tasma, Turkmen tasma, Kumyk тасма (tasma), etc. Russian тесьма́ (tesʹmá), Polish taśma and Georgian თასმა (tasma) are Turkic borrowings.

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