یوركسزلك
Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From یوركسز (yüreksiz, “timid, cowardly; unexcited, apathetic”) + ـلك (-lik, luk, “-ness”).
Noun
[edit]یوركسزلك • (yüreksizlik)
- timidness, cowardice, worthlessness
- Synonym: طبانسزلق (tabansızlık)
- apathy, indifference, lack of enthusiasm
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: yüreksizlik
Further reading
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yüreksizlik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5407
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “یوركسزلك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 1362
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Ignavia”, 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[2], Vienna, column 724
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “یوركسزلك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 5617