دملی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From دم (dem, “breath, odor, sip”) +‎ ـلی (-li).

Adjective

دملی • (demli)

  1. (of tea) well steeped
  2. drunk, intoxicated

Derived terms

  • دملیلك (demlilik)

Descendants

  • Turkish: demli

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “demli”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “demli”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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