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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian آژنگ (ažang, “wrinkle, crease”).
Noun
آژنگ • (ajeng)
- wrinkle, a line or crease in the skin, especially when caused by age or fatigue
- Synonyms: بورتق (burtuk), بورشق (buruşuk)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ajeng”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 161
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آژنك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 18
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “âjeng”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 26
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Ruga”, 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 1494
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “آژنك”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 167
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آژنك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 83