صابونلانمق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From صابون (sabun, “soap”) +‎ ـلانمق (-lanmak, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in back vowels).

Verb

صابونلانمق • (sabunlanmak)

1. (intransitive) to be soaped or lathered
2. (intransitive) to become soapy or like soap

Descendants

• Turkish: sabunlanmak
• → Armenian: սապօնլանմիշ (sapōnlanmiš)

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “sabunlanmak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3999
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صابونلانمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1150