خروسلانمق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From خروس (horos, “rooster, cock”) +‎ ـلنمق (-lanmak, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in back vowels).

Verb

خروسلانمق • (horoslanmak)

  1. (intransitive) to show off, swagger, strut, to walk haughtily or proudly with one's head held high

Descendants

  • Turkish: horozlanmak
  • → Armenian: խօրօզլանմիշ (xōrōzlanmiš)

Further reading

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