frenk
See also: Frenk
Crimean Tatar edit
Noun edit
frenk
Declension edit
Declension of frenk
nominative | frenk |
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genitive | frenkniñ |
dative | frenkke |
accusative | frenkni |
locative | frenkte |
ablative | frenkten |
Adjective edit
frenk
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish فرنك (frenk, “Western European”), from Persian فرنگ (farang, “of the Western Europe”), from Old French franc (“of the Frankish realm”), from Latin francus (“piercer like a javelin or dagger”).
Noun edit
frenk (definite accusative frengi, plural frenkler)
- Frank, a person from Western Europe such as France, Belgium, Netherlands and Germany, referring to the realm of the Franks of old.
- Western European. From Old Anatolian Turkish and Ottoman Turkish; a person from Frankish Empire, and later for all Western Europe.
Danishmendname, (1360): Uşda frengistān'dan Selahil frenk hisābsuz çeri ile irdi.
Declension edit
Adjective edit
frenk
- Western European.
- frenk üzümü ― frankish berry, referring to red currant
- frengî ― a Frankish-ware, a product made in Western Europe. Attested in Codex Cumanicus.
- frengî ― European (plague/disease), referring to syphilis. Contemporary Anatolian Turkish.