havalanmak

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish هوالانمق (havalanmak), equivalent to hava (“air”) +‎ -lan + -mak.

Verb

havalanmak (third-person singular simple present havalanır)

1. to be ventilated, to take on air
2. to fly

Derived terms

• havalandırmak

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “هوالانمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 2173
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN