چنكللمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From چنگل (çengel, “hook”) +‎ ـلمك (-lemek, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb

چنگللمك • (çengellemek)

  1. to hook, to attach or hang something with a hook
  2. to execute someone with an iron hook passed through the body

Descendants

  • Turkish: çengellemek

Further reading

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