IN GREEK
καζάνι
kazani
large cauldron
IN TURKISH
kazan
kazan
cauldron; boiler
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καζάνι in blue ink and kazan in red, on a T shirt, a tote or a mug.
THE RECORD
- LENT BY, BORROWED BY
- Turkish to Greek
- STARTED IN
- Turkic
- CATEGORY
- Household
COMMENTS
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SOURCES
- Triantafyllidis, Λεξικό της Κοινής Νεοελληνικής, entry καζάνι www.greek-language.gr
- Nişanyan Sözlük, entry kazan www.nisanyansozluk.com
- Nişanyan Sözlük (checked online)
Etymologies are checked against the dictionaries and studies listed. An entry is stamped settled only when both the Greek and the Turkish side have been checked. Research for this ledger was compiled with AI assistance and reviewed by the editors.
HOW TO CITE THIS ENTRY
Gold, K. (ed.) (2026) ‘καζάνι / kazan’, entry 099, Defter ή Tefteri: a ledger of shared Greek and Turkish words. https://defteritefteri.com/en/w/099-kazani/. Accessed [day month year].