بوغالامق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• بوغالمق (boğalamak)

Etymology

From بوغا (boğa, “bull”) +‎ ـلامق (-lamak, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb

بوغالامق • (boğalamak)

1. (intransitive) to calve, to give birth to a calf or to assist in such a birth

   Synonym: بوزاغیلامق (buzağılamak)

Further reading

• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “بوغالامق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 336
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بوغالامق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 289
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بوغالمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 403