زنجیرلنمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From زنجیر (zincir, “chain”) +‎ ـلنمك (-lenmek, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in front vowels).

Verb

زنجیرلنمك • (zincirlenmek)

(intransitive) to be chained, to be fastened with a chain
(intransitive) to be connected as a chain or series

Descendants

Turkish: zincirlenmek
→ Armenian: զինճիլլէմիշ (zinčillēmiš), զնջիլլա̈միշ (znǰillämiš)

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “zincirlenmek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5487
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “زنجیرلنمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 648
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “زنجیرلنمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1016

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