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Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish اولادلق (evladlık), equivalent to evlat (“a son or daughter”) + -lık (“-ness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ev.lat.ɫɯk/
- Hyphenation: ev‧lat‧lık
Noun
evlatlık (definite accusative evlatlığı, plural evlatlıklar)
- an adopted child
- state of being a daughter or a son
Declension
Further reading
- “evlatlık”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu