سمزلك

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From سمز (semiz, “fat, obese, corpulent”) +‎ ـلك (-lik, -lük, “-ness, -ship, -hood”).

Noun

سمزلك • (semizlik) (definite accusative سمزلكی, uncountable)

  1. fatness, obesity, fleshiness, corpulence, plumpness
    Synonym: شیشمانلق (şişmanlık)

Descendants

  • Turkish: semizlik

Further reading

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  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “سمزلك”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 275a
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “سمزلك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 692
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Pinguedo”, 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[3], Vienna, column 1302
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “سمزلك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎[4], Vienna, column 2671
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سمزلك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[5], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1080
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