Turkish

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Etymology

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Derived from Arabic خُصْيَة الثَعْلَب (ḵuṣya(t) aṯ-ṯaʕlab, fox's testicle).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sahˈlep/
  • Hyphenation: sah‧lep

Noun

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sahlep (definite accusative sahlepi, plural sahlepler)

  1. Superseded spelling of salep.
  2. Salep plant and drink.

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative sahlep
Definite accusative sahlebi
Singular Plural
Nominative sahlep sahlepler
Definite accusative sahlebi sahlepleri
Dative sahlebe sahleplere
Locative sahlepte sahleplerde
Ablative sahlepten sahleplerden
Genitive sahlebin sahleplerin

References

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  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “salep”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

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  • sahlep”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu