بخشش ویرمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From بخشش (bahşiş, “gift, present; tip; baksheesh”) + ویرمك (vermek, “to give”).

Verb

بخشش ویرمك • (bahşiş vermek)

  1. (intransitive) to tip, to give a small gratuity
  2. (intransitive) to baksheesh, palm, to bribe someone

Descendants

  • Turkish: bahşiş vermek

Further reading

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  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “bahşiş vermek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 439
  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “بخشش ویرمك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 110a
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Donare”, 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 429
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “بخشش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎[3], Vienna, columns 721-722
  • Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “tip”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 597b
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بخشش ویرمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 344
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