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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Arabic غَلَيَان (ḡalayān).
Noun
غلیان • (galeyan)
- boiling
- bubbling, effervescence
- rage
Descendants
Further reading
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “galeyan”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “غلیان”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 876b
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “galeyan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük