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parşömen

noun C1
  1. parchment
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parşömenparchment immy

The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.

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Onu bugün dünyaca ünlü kılan ise 1513 yılında ceylan derisinden yapılmış bir parşömen üzerine çizdiği dünya haritasıdır.

What has made him famous around the world today, however, is the world map he drew in 1513 on parchment made of gazelle skin.

Piri Reis ve haritası, p. 1 · C1
Parşömenin üzerinde ayrıca gemi resimleri, çeşitli hayvan figürleri ve Osmanlı Türkçesiyle yazılmış uzun notlar yer alır.

The parchment also carries pictures of ships, figures of various animals and long notes written in Ottoman Turkish.

Piri Reis ve haritası, p. 1 · C1

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