نمك

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Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian نمک (namak).

Noun

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نمك (nemek)

  1. salt, a common substance chemically consisting of sodium chloride
    Synonyms: طوز (tuz), ملح (milh)
  2. taste, flavour, especially a sweet or pleasant one
    Synonyms: چاشنی (çeşni), ذوق (zevk), طات (tat), لذت (lezzet), مزه (meze)
  3. (figuratively) Attic salt, pointed and delicate wit

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: nemek

Further reading

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