سمیزلك
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- سمزلك (semizlik)
Etymology
[edit]From سمیز (semiz, “fat, obese, corpulent”) + ـلك (-lik, lük, “-ness, -ship, -hood”).
Noun
[edit]سمیزلك • (semizlik) (definite accusative سمیزلكی (semizliği), plural سمیزلكلر (semizlikler))
- fatness, obesity, fleshiness, corpulence, plumpness, the state, quality or condition of being fat, obese, or plump
- Synonym: شیشمانلق (şişmanlık)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: semizlik
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “semizlik2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4139
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “سمزلك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 275a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سمیزلك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 692
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pinguedo”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[3], Vienna, column 1302
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سمزلك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 2671
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سمیزلك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1080