جسورلق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From جسور (cesur, “bold, audacious, temerarious”) +‎ ـلق (-lik, -luk, “-ness, -hood”).

Noun

جسورلق • (cesurluk) (definite accusative جسورلغی (cesurluğu), plural جسورلقلر (cesurluklar))

1. boldness, audacity, intrepidity, daring, the quality of being bold, audacious, or temerarious

Descendants

• Turkish: cesurluk

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “cesurluk”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 783
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جسورلق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 441