تنبللنمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From تنبل (tembel, “idle, lazy”) +‎ ـلنمك (-lenmek, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in front vowels).

Verb

تنبللنمك • (tembellenmek)

  1. (intransitive) to laze, loaf, grow lazy, to become sluggish, idle, or indolent
    Synonym: هایلازلانمق (haylazlanmak)

Descendants

  • Turkish: tembellenmek

Further reading

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