عجمیلك

See also: عجمي

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

عجمی (acemi) +‎ ـلك (-lik).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ad͡ʒɛmiːˈlic]
• (Western Rumelia) IPA^(key): [ad͡ʒamiːˈlic]

Noun

عجمیلك • (acemilik)

1. barbarity, state of foreignness
2. untrainedness, inexperience, novice, state of novitiate

Descendants

• Turkish: acemilik
• → Albanian: axhamillëk
• → Aromanian: agiamilice
• → Bulgarian: аджемълък (adžemǎlǎk), аджемилък (adžemilǎk), аджемалък (adžemalǎk), аджамалък (adžamalǎk), аджамилък (adžamilǎk)
• → Macedonian: аџамилак (adžamilak)
• → Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic script: аџамѝлук

  Latin script: adžamìluk

References

• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “عجمیلك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[1], Vienna, column 3223
• Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “27. AǦAMILÎḰE sb. f. pl. AǦAMILÎḰI, AǦAMITLÎḰI”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎^[2], put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 75