آیازلامق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • آیازلمق (ayazlamak)

Etymology

From آیاز (ayaz, frost) +‎ ـلامق (-lamak, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb

آیازلامق • (ayazlamak)

  1. (intransitive) to spend the night out in the cold, exposed to clear frosts or dews
  2. (intransitive, figuratively) to wait in vain, to wait for someone or something uselessly

Descendants

  • Turkish: ayazlamak

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