اسكیلنمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From اسكی‎ (eski, “old”) +‎ ـلنمك‎ (-lenmek, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in back vowels).

Verb

اسكیلنمك • (eskilenmek)

(intransitive) to become or grow old, age
Synonym: قوجه‌لامق‎ (kocalamak)
(intransitive) to become inveterate or chronic

Further reading

Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “اسكیلنمك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 218
Redhouse, James W. (1890), “اسكیلنمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 112

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