Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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From دیوار (duvar, wall) +‎ ـلامق (-lamak, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb

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دیوارلامق (duvarlamak)

  1. (transitive) to wall up, wall around, to seal with a wall, or enclose in a wall

Further reading

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  • Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “دیوارلامق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 240b
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Murare”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[2], Vienna, column 1105
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دیوارلامق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[3], Vienna, column 2219
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دیوارلامق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[4], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 940