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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Common Turkic *alaŋ (“level ground, plain”). Cognate with Azerbaijani alan and Old Turkic (alaŋ).
Pronunciation
Noun
آلاڭ • (alañ)
- glade, plain ground or open space sheltered between mountains or forest trees or houses in a town or the like
Descendants
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آلان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 32b
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آلاك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 180b
- Zenker, Julius Theodor (1866) “ylâg الاك”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 1 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 85a