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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From شیش (şiş, “spit, skewer”) + ـلمك (-lemek, suffix forming infinitives from nouns or adjectives).
Verb
شیشلمك • (şişlemek)
- (transitive) to spit, skewer, to impale or pierce with a sharp object
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “şişlemek1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4495
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شیشلمك”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 741
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شیشلمك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1147