آرسلانلنمق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From آرسلان (arslan, lion) + ـلنمق (-lanmak, suffix forming passive infinitives from stems ending in back vowels).

Verb

آرسلانلنمق • (arslanlanmak)

  1. (intransitive) to become bold and brave like a lion

Further reading

  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آرسلانلنمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 843
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