چایرلامق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From چایر (çayır, “meadow”) +‎ ـلامق (-lamak, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb

چایرلامق • (çayırlamak)

(transitive) to pasture, graze, to feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass

Descendants

Turkish: çayırlamak

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çayırlamak”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 907
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چایرلامق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 466
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چایرلامق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 712

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