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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic خَانِق (ḵāniq).
Adjective
خانق • (hanık)
- choking, strangling, suffocating, stifling, that chokes, strangles, or suffocates
- Synonym: بوغان (boğan)
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Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “hanık2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1866
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “hânık”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 389
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “خانق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 530
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Strangulans”, 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 1601
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “خانق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 1848
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “خانق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 827