صوفیلق
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Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From صوفو (sofu, “pious”) + لق (luk, forms abstract nouns from adjectives).
Noun
[edit]صوفیلق • (sofuluk)
- (excessive) piety
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: sofuluk
References
[edit]- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “صوفیلق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 773
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “صوفیلق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1193