زنجیرلنمك
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From زنجیر (zincir, “chain”) + ـلنمك (-lenmek, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in front vowels).
Verb
زنجیرلنمك • (zincirlenmek)
- (intransitive) to be chained, to be fastened with a chain
- (intransitive) to be connected as a chain or series
Descendants
- Turkish: zincirlenmek
- → Armenian: զինճիլլէմիշ (zinčillēmiš), զնջիլլա̈միշ (znǰillämiš)
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “zincirlenmek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5487
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “زنجیرلنمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 648
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “زنجیرلنمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1016