IN GREEK
τσάντα
tsada
bag; handbag; schoolbag
IN TURKISH
çanta
çanta
bag; handbag
WEAR THE WORD
τσάντα in blue ink and çanta in red, on a T shirt, a tote or a mug.
THE RECORD
- LENT BY, BORROWED BY
- Turkish to Greek
- STARTED IN
- Turkish
- CATEGORY
- Clothing
COMMENTS
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SOURCES
- Triantafyllidis, Lexiko tis Koinis Neoellinikis, entry τσάντα www.greek-language.gr
- 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) ‘τσάντα / çanta’, entry 394, Defter ή Tefteri: a ledger of shared Greek and Turkish words. https://defteritefteri.com/en/w/394-tsada/. Accessed [day month year].