طوكوزلق

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Ottoman Turkish

طوڭوزلق

Etymology

From طوڭوز (doñuz, pig, swine) +‎ ـلق (-luk).

Noun

طوڭوزلق (doñuzluk)

  1. sty, pigpen, pigsty, a pen or enclosure for pigs
    Synonym: خنزیرلق (hınzırlık)
  2. piggery, any behaviour typically associated to pigs, like filthiness or gluttony

Descendants

  • Turkish: domuzluk

Further reading

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “domuzluk”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1273
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “طوكوزلق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 821
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Suile”, 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 1625
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “طوكوزلق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3150
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طوكوزلق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1259