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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From قار (kar, “snow”) + ـلق (-lık, -luk).
Noun
قارلق • (karlık)
- snowpit, a pit dug in deep snow in order to preserve goods during the summer
- cooler, any container or vessel used to cool water by means of snow
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “karlık1”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2441
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قارلق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 925b
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Nivarium”, 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 1141
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قارلق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3580
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قارلق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1414