آلنلق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • آلینلق (alınlık)

Etymology

From آلن (alın, “forehead”) +‎ ـلق (-lık, -luk).

Noun

آلنلق • (alınlık)

  1. frontlet, any ornament worn on the forehead
  2. chamfron, a protective armor on a horse's head
  3. pediment, fronton, a triangular gable placed above the lintel

Descendants

  • Turkish: alınlık

Further reading

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