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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From آلتون (altın, “gold”) + ـلمق (-lamak, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).
Verb
آلتونلمق • (altınlamak)
- (transitive) to gild, to cover, adorn, or decorate with a thin layer of gold
- Synonyms: تذهیب ایتمك (tezhib etmek), یالدزلامق (yaldızlamak)
Further reading
- Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “آلتونلمق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français, Vienna: F. Beck, page 60b
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Deaurare”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 323
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آلتونلمق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 382
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آلتونلمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 183