شیشمانلق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From شیشمان (şişman, “fat, obese”) +‎ ـلق (-lık, -luk, “-ness, -hood”).

Noun

شیشمانلق • (şişmanlık) (definite accusative شیشمانلغی (şişmanlığı), plural شیشمانلقلر (şişmanlıklar))

  1. fatness, obesity, fleshiness, corpulence, plumpness, the state, quality or condition of being fat, obese, or plump
    Synonym: سمیزلك (semizlik)

Descendants

  • Turkish: şişmanlık

Further reading

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