دریڭ

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

  • درین (derin)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *teriŋ (deep); cognate with Azerbaijani dərin, Bashkir тәрән (tərən), Chuvash тарӑн (tarăn), Kazakh терең (tereñ), Kyrgyz терең (tereŋ), Tuvan терең (tereñ) and Yakut дириҥ (diriñ).

Adjective

دریڭ • (deriñ)

  1. deep, profound, extending far away from a point of reference, especially downwards
    Synonyms: ژرف (jerf), عمیق (ʿamik)

Derived terms

  • دریڭلتمك (deriñletmek, to deepen)
  • دریڭلشمك (deriñleşmek, to become deep or deeper)
  • دریڭلك (deriñlik, depth)
  • دریڭلنمك (deriñlenmek, to become deep or deeper)

Descendants

  • Turkish: derin
  • Laz: დერინი (derini)

Further reading

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