صالقم

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• صالقیم (salkım)

Etymology

From the same root as modern Turkish salmak.

Noun

صالقم • (salkım)

1. a bunch of grapes or flowers
2. a tree that bears bunches of flowers
3. shrapnel; grapeshot

Derived terms

• صالقیم سوكوت (salkım söğüt, “weeping willow”)

Related terms

• صالقی (salkı)

Descendants

• Turkish: salkım
• → Albanian: sallgam
• → Armenian: սալխըմ (salxəm)
• → Romanian: salcâm

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “صالقیم”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 750
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صالقم”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1160