Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish چیكننمك.

Verb

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çiğnenmek (third-person singular simple present çiğnenir)

  1. passive of çiğnemek:
    1. to be chewed
    2. to be trampled; to be run over

References

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  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چیكننمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 747
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN