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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آصمق (aṣmaḳ, “to hang up, to suspend”), from Proto-Turkic *as- (“to hang”), morphologically as- + -ın + -tı.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.sɯnˈtɯ/
- Hyphenation: a‧sın‧tı
Noun
asıntı (definite accusative asıntıyı, plural asıntılar)
- A delay, postponement, or the act of postponing something.
- Synonyms: erteleme, tecil, rötar, (dated) tehir, (obsolete) tavik
- (figurative) Annoying and bothersome behaviour.
- (slang) Someone who behaves in this way.
Declension
Derived terms
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آصمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 131
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*as-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “as-”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Further reading
- “asıntı”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu