seyelan
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Turkish
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سیلان (seyelân, “flow, flux”), from Arabic سَيَلَانْ (sayalān, “flow, flux”).
Noun
[edit]seyelan (definite accusative seyelanı, plural seyelanlar)(obsolete)
- synonym of akıntı (“flow, flux”)
- synonym of sel (“flood, inundation”)
- (physics) synonym of akı (“flux”)
Declension
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “seyelan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “seyelân”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “seyelan”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 4, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4178