eğlence
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish اگلنجه, from اگلنمك (modern eğlenmek), from older ȫd ("time"). Compare Azerbaijani əyləncə.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
eğlence (definite accusative eğlenceyi, plural eğlenceler)
- fun, amusement, entertainment
- Synonym: cümbüş
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “eğlence”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اكلنجه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 175