شیشلمك

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From شیش (şiş, “spit, skewer”) +‎ ـلمك (-lemek, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).

Verb

شیشلمك • (şişlemek)

(transitive) to spit, skewer, to impale or pierce with a sharp object

Descendants

Turkish: şişlemek
→ Armenian: շիշլէմիշ (šišlēmiš)

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “şişlemek1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4495
Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شیشلمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 741
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شیشلمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1147

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