اورلمك
Old Anatolian Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ȫrle-, a derivation from Proto-Turkic *ȫr- (“to rise”).
Verb
اورلمك • (örlemek)
- (intransitive, hapax legomenon) to hastely rise
- 14th Century, anonymous author, Dresden Manuscript: Kitāb-ı Dedem Ḳorḳud Alā Lisān-ı Tāife-i Oġuzān:
- اورلشبن صولر طاشسه دكز طولمز
- örleşüben sular daşsa deŋiz dolmaz
- [even] if the waters rose and spilled the sea wouldn't fill up
Descendants
- Turkish: örlemek (dialectal)
Further reading
- Boeschoten, Hendrik (2022) “örle-”, in A Dictionary of Early Middle Turkic (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.169), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 221