چیچكلنمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From چیچك (çiçek, “flower”) +‎ ـلنمك (-lenmek, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in front vowels).

Verb

چیچكلنمك • (çiçeklenmek)

1. (intransitive) to blossom, bloom, to produce flowers

Descendants

• Turkish: çiçeklenmek

Further reading

• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “çiçeklenmek”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 985
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “چیچكلنمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 484
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “چیچكلنمك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[2], Vienna, column 1584
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چیچكلنمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 743