اسكیلنمك

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Ottoman Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From اسكی (eski, old) +‎ ـلنمك (-lenmek, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in back vowels).

Verb[edit]

اسكیلنمك (eskilenmek)

  1. (intransitive) to become or grow old, age
    Synonym: قوجه‌لامق (kocalamak)
  2. (intransitive) to become inveterate or chronic

Further reading[edit]

  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اسكیلنمك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[1], Vienna, column 218
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اسكیلنمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 112