اویقوسزلق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From اویقوسز (uykusuz, sleepless) +‎ ـلق (-lık, -luk, -ness).

Noun

اویقوسزلق • (uykusuzluk)

  1. sleeplessness, insomnia, a sleeping disorder whose symptom is the inability to sleep
    Synonym: یقظه (yakaza)

Descendants

  • Turkish: uykusuzluk

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “uykusuzluk”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5012
  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “اویقوسزلق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 88b
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “اویقوسزلق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 206
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Insomnia”, 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 829
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “اویقوسزلق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[4], Vienna, column 557
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اویقوسزلق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 274