çiğnenmek

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish چیكننمك.

Verb

çiğnenmek (third-person singular simple present çiğnenir)

  1. passive of çiğnemek:
    1. to be chewed
    2. to be trampled; to be run over

References

  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “چیكننمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 747
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN