كونلك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

According to Nishanyan, a vulgarized form of Persian کندرک (kondorak, “mastic”), from Sanskrit कुन्दुरुक (kunduruka, “olibanum”). This word was later influenced by the native Turkic word كون (gün, “sun”).

Alternative forms

• كونلیك (günlük)

Noun

كونلك • (günlük) (definite accusative كونلكی (günlüğü), plural كونلكلر (günlükler))

1. incense, biotic material that releases fragrant smoke when burnt, often used in religious rites

   Synonyms: بخور (bahur, buhur), توتسو (tütsü)

2. gum resin, a mixture of gum and resin secreted by a plant and burnt as a perfume, like incense

Derived terms

• آق كونلك (ak günlük, “white incense”)
• قره كونلك (kara günlük, “storax bark”)
• كونلكلمك (günlüklemek, “to incense”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: günlük

Further reading

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• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “كونلك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 681
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “günlük4”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1807
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “كونلك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 405b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كونلك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1062
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Thus”, 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 1672
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كونلك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, column 4096
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “günlük2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كونلك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1604

Etymology 2

From كون (gün, “sun; day”) +‎ ـلك (-lik, lük, “-ness, -ship, -hood”).

Noun

كونلك • (günlük) (definite accusative كونلكی (günlüğü), plural كونلكلر (günlükler))

1. journey, a quantity sufficient for one day, like a day's travelling or a day's provision

Descendants

• Turkish: günlük

Further reading

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• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “كونلك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 681
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “günlük1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1807
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “كونلك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[6], Vienna: F. Beck, page 405b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كونلك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[7], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1062
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Diarium”, 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^[8], Vienna, column 379
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كونلك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[9], Vienna, column 4096
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “günlük2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كونلك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[10], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1604