ـلن
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- ـلان (-lan) — back vowel variant
Suffix
ـلن • (-len, -lan)
- Forms passive verbs from other parts of speech
- Forms verbs meaning to become
- سكیل (siğil, “wart”) + ـلن → سكیللنمك (siğillenmek, “to get warts”)
- میوه (meyve, “fruit”) + ـلن → میوهلنمك (meyvelenmek, “to fructify”)
Descendants
- Turkish: -len
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “لنمق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 1082
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لنمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1641