غلیان

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic غَلَيَان (ḡalayān).

Noun

غلیان (galeyan)

  1. boiling
  2. bubbling, effervescence
  3. rage

Descendants

  • Turkish: galeyan

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