See also: اك and اک

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *eŋ (very).[1] Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰭 ().

Adverb

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اڭ ()

  1. Forms the superlative of the following adjective.
    بیوك، اڭ بیوك
    biyük, biyük
    big, (the) biggest
Descendants
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  • Turkish: en

Etymology 2

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Unknown, may be from Proto-Turkic *öŋ (color, face).

Noun

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اڭ ()

  1. complexion (face color)
    Synonyms: بت (bet), بڭز (beñiz)
  2. color
    Synonyms: بویا (boya), رنك (renk)
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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From Proto-Turkic *ēn (breadth, width).[2][3]

Noun

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اڭ ()

  1. width

References

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  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*eŋ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ēn”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “en²”, in Nişanyan Sözlük