اوغوزلنمق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From اوغوز (oğuz) + ـلنمق (-lanmak).

Verb

اوغوزلنمق • (oğuzlanmak)

  1. to act with simplicity or stupidity;[1]
  2. to be or pretend to be greenhorn[1]

References

  1. Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اوغوز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 258
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