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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آقندی (aḳındı, aḳıntı, “a current of running water, stream”) or آقینتی (aḳıntı), from Ottoman Turkish آقمق (aḳmaḳ, “to flow, to glide, to trickle”), from Proto-Turkic *ak- (“to flow”), morphologically ak- + -ın + -tı.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.kɯnˈtɯ/
- Hyphenation: a‧kın‧tı
Noun
akıntı (definite accusative akıntıyı, plural akıntılar)
- The act of flowing.
- Current, stream.
- Synonyms: akım, cereyan
- Kuzey Pasifik Akıntısı ― The North Pacific Current
- Slope, inclination, tilt.
- Flowing of resin from plants, such as pine trees.
- (medicine) Flowing of liquid material from the body due to a disease.
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References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آقندی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 168
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “آقندی”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 29
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ak-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
- “akıntı”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu