tebeşir.
chalk (used for drawing and for writing on a blackboard.)
Meaning & usage
chalk (used for drawing and for writing on a blackboard.)
Where this word comes from
From Ottoman Turkish تباشیر (tebeşir), from Classical Persian تباشیر (tabāšīr, “chalk, clay, plaster; sugar from bamboo, tabasheer”) (perhaps borrowed from Hindi तबाशीर (tabāśīr, “tabasheer”)), ultimately from Sanskrit तवक्षीर (tavakṣīra, “white substance from bamboo, tabasheer”, literally “bark milk”).
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