بوجكلنمك
Ottoman Turkish
editEtymology
editFrom بوجك (böcek, “insect”) + ـلنمك (-lenmek, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in front vowels).
Verb
editبوجكلنمك • (böceklenmek)
- (intransitive) to become infested by insect or parasites
Descendants
edit- Turkish: böceklenmek
- → Armenian: պէօճէքլէնմիշ (pēōčēkʻlēnmiš) — Constantinople
Further reading
edit- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “böceklenmek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 670
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بوجكلنمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 281